Explore the Historic Johannes Honterus House in Brașov
Discover the rich history of the Johannes Honterus House, a key landmark in Brașov, reflecting the cultural heritage of Transylvania.
Johannes Honterus House, a remarkable historical landmark in Brașov, offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Transylvania. This site, associated with the renowned humanist and reformer Johannes Honterus, is a must-see for tourists seeking to connect with the region's history and architecture.
A brief summary to Johannes Honterus House
- Strada Nicolae Bălcescu 40, Brașov, 500019, RO
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around the nearby streets for a full day of exploration.
- Check for any special exhibitions or events that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the center of Brașov, head to Piata Sfatului (Council Square), which is a central landmark. From Piata Sfatului, walk towards Strada Michael Weiss. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Strada Nicolae Bălcescu. Turn left onto Strada Nicolae Bălcescu. Johannes Honterus House is located at number 40, just a short walk down this street. You will find the house on your right side.
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Public Transport
Take bus number 51 or 53 from any nearby bus stop in Brașov. You can board these buses from various stops in the city. Ask the driver to let you off at the stop 'Nicolae Bălcescu'. From the bus stop, walk towards Strada Nicolae Bălcescu and turn left. Johannes Honterus House is located at number 40 on your right side.
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