Discover the Enchantment of The Council Square
Experience the vibrant pulse of Brașov at The Council Square, a historical landmark that embodies the charm and culture of Romania.
The Council Square in Brașov is a captivating historical landmark that serves as the heart of the city. Surrounded by stunning architecture, vibrant cafes, and the iconic Black Church, this square invites visitors to immerse themselves in the rich culture and history of Romania's most picturesque city.
A brief summary to The Council Square
- Brașov, RO
- +40268416550
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and stunning sunrise views.
- Check the local event calendar for festivals and markets that often take place in the square.
- Try out the local pastries from nearby cafes for an authentic taste of Brașov.
- Take your time to explore the small shops around the square for unique souvenirs.
- Capture the best photos during the golden hour when the buildings are beautifully illuminated.
Getting There
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Car
From Poiana Brașov, drive towards Brașov city center via DJ113A. Follow the signs for Brașov, and after approximately 11 kilometers, you will arrive at the city center. Look for parking options near The Council Square as parking in the immediate area can be limited. Expect to pay for parking, usually around 2-3 RON per hour.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
Take the local bus from Poiana Brașov to Brașov city center. Buses typically run every 30 minutes. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you reach the Brașov bus station, exit the bus and walk towards the city center, following the signs. The Council Square is about a 15-minute walk from the bus station.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from Poiana Brașov to The Council Square. The ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Taxi fares can vary, but you can expect to pay around 50-70 RON for this journey. Ensure the taxi uses a meter or agree on a fare before starting your trip.
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Walking (from nearby locations)
If you're staying at a hotel or location near the city center of Brașov, you can easily walk to The Council Square. Look for signs directing you to Piata Sfatului, which is The Council Square. It's a pedestrian-friendly area with many attractions along the way.
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