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Brașovia Citadel (Cetatea Brașovia) medieval fortress in Romania

Brașovia Citadel (Cetatea Brașovia) was a medieval fortress atop Mount Tâmpa in Brașov, Romania. Built in the 13th–14th centuries, it served as the city’s key defensive stronghold due to its high, protected location.

Facts:

• Historic Role: Main fortification of Brașov until it was demolished in 1455 by John Hunyadi.

• What Remains: Only ruins and foundations are visible today.

• Access: Reachable by hiking trails on Mount Tâmpa.

Tip: Combine the citadel ruins with a Mount Tâmpa hike for great views and historic insight.

📍 Location in Cetățuia de pe Strajă, Strada Maior Cranță, Blumăna, Brasov, Zona Metropolitană Brașov, Brașov, 500085, Romania

🏷️ Category: landmarks

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