Brasov, a city with mountain perfume
Brasov is a town with a splendid geographical position in the middle of a nature paradise.The mountain Tampa with a high of 967 metres is an important landscape element of this region and Brasov lies on the foot of it.The Black Church is one of the most important buildings of the city.This is a Gothic building, erected in the year 1476.In the church there are a lot of valuable pieces of art and architecture.The old organ with 4000 tubes and 76 registers, the old hand made carpets, or the paintings of the walls there are part of the precious wealth of the church.The Sf. Bartolomeu Church, a building from the 13th century, the Sf. Nicolae Church from 16th century, the Council House and many others, are components of the architectural custom of the city. This Transylvanian town was called the “Salzburg of Romania” for its splendid look in the middle of the mountain panorama.
