Is a peasant fortress Rasnov Rasnov old (Brasov county). It is one of the best preserved peasant fortress in Transylvania and was built in 13-14 centuries by inhabitants of the settlement of the same name, with the main goal to defend against attacks Tartars.
Bran Hermitage Balaban is on top of the hill, in a very beautiful area with an impressive view of the mountains and Bucegi Massif.
From the spring of 2007 were started the construction of monastic assembly which will include the new cells, library, workshops, refectory, kitchen and chapel winter.
There are currently no available accommodation to pilgrims.
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Services
Restaurant:
- Local cuisine
- Menu with farm products
Attractions and activities in the surrounding area:
- Museums and galleries
- Churches and monasteries
Sport and activities in the surrounding area:
- Horse riding
- Tennis
- Skiing (downhill)
