Postăvarul Massif, Poiana Brașov

Name: Postăvarul Massif
Address: Masivul Postavărul, Poiana Brașov, Romania

#1 among attractions in Poiana Brașov

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain, Natural feature

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The Postăvarul massif is a massif in Romania; it is part of the Romanian Carpathians, which in turn are part of the Carpathian Mountains range. The altitude of the highest peak, also named Postăvarul is 1799 metres. ()

Local name: Masivul Postăvarul Coordinates: 45°34'8"N, 25°34'3"E

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Masivul PostavărulPoiana Brașov Romania

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Postăvarul Massif – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Seven Ladders Canyon, Tâmpa, Râșnov Fortress, Sinagoga Beth Israel.

3.7 miE
Natural attraction, Canyon, Park
Seven Ladders Canyon
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Scenic mountain with trails and city views
Tâmpa, Brașov
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Historical place, Forts and castles
Râșnov Fortress, Râșnov
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5 miN
Synagogue
Sinagoga Beth Israel, Brașov
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Museum in a 16th-century stone gate
Catherine's Gate, Brașov
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4.6 miN
Forts and castles
Brașovia Citadel, Brașov
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Museum, Architecture, History museum
First Romanian School, Brașov
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4.3 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
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Mountain range popular for hiking
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Historic Orthodox church with frescoes
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Historical gate with 3 archways
Șchei Gate, Brașov
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