Citadel of Brașov

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Цитадель Брашова

The Citadel of Brașov, located in Brașov, Romania, is a historic fortress originally built in the late 14th century. It is situated atop Straja Hill, offering strategic views of the surrounding area. The structure features medieval architectural elements and has served various military purposes.

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The citadel underwent significant expansions in the 15th and 16th centuries to bolster its defenses. Its thick walls and bastions reflect the military architecture of the time. Today, the site is accessible by a short hike from the city center, providing an opportunity to explore its preserved fortifications and enjoy panoramic views of Brașov.