Top Things To Do In Brasov, Transylvania | Romania Travel Blog

Picture the scene – breathtaking scenery, the iconic feel of Transylvania, mountains, greenery, and fresh air. Can you picture a more idyllic image?

Brasov is the place you’re thinking about.

‘Where is Brasov’ I hear you ask! Brasov is a large city in the center of Romania and it makes up part of the iconic Transylvanian region of the country. With the huge Southern Carpathian Mountains in every direction, Brasov is a nature lover’s dream, and for anyone who enjoys taking amazing photographs, more than fit for the best Instagram feed, this is the place to go.

Brasov is separated into two parts, old and new.

The old part of the city has nods to Saxon times, and it sits right at the foot of the imposing Mount Tampa. The newer part is much more modernized and has tower blocks and the usual modern-day fare.

Whilst it’s a great thing to have both, without a doubt the most beautiful and most visited part of Brasov is the older region. This…