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Old Town of Brasov

The old town of Brașov holds some of the most prominent historical monuments in Transylvania: the Black Church and the Old Town Hall.

Die Kronstädter Altstadt besitzt einige der bekanntesten historischen Sehenswürdigkeiten in Siebenbürgen: die Schwarze Kirche und das alte Rathaus.

Brasovul Vechi detine unele dintre cele mai renumite monumente istorice din Transilvania: Biserica Neagra si vechea Casa a Sfatului.

Photo taken during the Christmas holiday in 2008.

Location: Brașov county

German name: Kronstadt

Hungarian name: Brassó

Romanian name: Brașov

Latin name: Brassovia or Corona

 

More photos of the old town of Brașov and other Saxon architecture from Transylvania are available on the Fortified churches and Fortified churches 2 pages in the Portfolio section of this website.

Old Town of Brasov | Kronstädter Altstadt im Winter | Brasovul vechi iarna 4

Some images of old Saxon architecture can also be found on http://eduard-baak.blogspot.ro/p/castles-and-churches.html