UNESCO Sites You Can Visit from Brașov
Transylvania's UNESCO listings are not single monuments but whole villages and citadels, which is why they are still lived in. Each of these is a genuine day out from Brașov.
UNESCO World Heritage listed, within a day's drive.
01 · Biertan · UNESCO
Biertan Fortified Church
Magnificent UNESCO-listed fortified church, one of the most impressive in Transylvania.
About 2h from your hotel in Brașov. Most guests spend 1.5 hours here. Tickets around 15-20 lei per person. Quietest in the morning, which is when we tend to arrive.
02 · Prejmer · UNESCO
Prejmer Fortified Church
Largest fortified church in southeastern Europe and UNESCO World Heritage site.
About 25 minutes from your hotel in Brașov. Most guests spend 1.5 hours here. Tickets around 15 lei per person. Calmest in the morning, and rarely crowded.
03 · Viscri · UNESCO
Viscri Fortified Church & Village
Beautiful UNESCO fortified church in a picturesque traditional Saxon village.
About 1h 30m from your hotel in Brașov. Most guests spend 2 hours here. Tickets around 15-20 lei per person. Quietest in the morning, which is when we tend to arrive.
04 · Harman · UNESCO
Hărman Fortified Church
Well-preserved Saxon fortified church with tall bell tower and defensive walls.
About 15 minutes from your hotel in Brașov. Most guests spend 1 hour here. Tickets around 15 lei per person. Calmest in the morning, and rarely crowded.