Public Toilets in Brașov: Free Smart Toilets and Where to Find Them
All 14 free automated toilets with their locations, plus the paid toilets in the Old Town, at the train station and in the malls.
All guides
Every guide on Wow Brașov, most recently updated first.
Râșnov Citadel: What You Can Visit, Tickets and Getting There
The hilltop citadel on the Bran road is a building site until at least 2028. Here is what you can still see, what it costs and how to fit it in with Bran or Dino Parc.
Working Remotely from Brașov: Coworking, Internet and Practicalities
Desks from €15 a day, fibre up to 940 Mbps and mountains at the end of the bus line: what you need to know to work from Brașov for a month or longer.
Rockstadt Extreme Fest (Rockstadt Festival): Dates, Tickets, Camping
Romania's big metal festival moved from Râșnov to Ghimbav in 2026 and becomes Rockstadt Festival in 2027. Dates, tickets, camping and how to get there and back from Brașov.
Shopping Malls in Brașov
The two big malls, the department store near the Old Town and the Old Town's own shopping street, with hours, shops and buses checked in October 2026.
Sighișoara and Viscri: Day Trip from Brașov
A walled hilltop town and a one-street Saxon village in one long day. Easy by car, possible by bus, and not worth doing by train in 2026.
Mount Tâmpa and the Cable Car
The forested ridge above the Old Town: a two-minute cable car ride or a 75–90 minute walk to the best view of Brașov.
Brașov Weather and the Best Time to Visit
Monthly averages from the Brașov-Ghimbav weather station, with month-by-month advice on events, crowds and what to pack.
Vlad Țepeș and Brașov: The Real Story Behind Dracula
He wrote to Brașov's council, fought its merchants and burned its suburbs. The town's Saxons, in turn, wrote the stories that made him a monster.
Brașov in Winter: Weather, What's Open and Things to Do
December to February in Brașov: cold nights, short days, a Christmas market in Piața Sfatului and ski slopes a bus ride away.
What to Eat in Brașov
Sour soups, cabbage rolls, grilled mici, polenta with sheep's cheese and fried cheese doughnuts: what to order, what it costs and how to find a good table.
Where to Eat in Brașov
The three restaurants our team rates as the best in town, what a meal costs, how booking and tipping work, and which parts of the city to head for when you're hungry.