Brașov / 8 photo spots
8 Instagram spots around Brașov
Brașov combines a historic centre, distinctive streets and former defensive towers. These photo ideas focus on the city and its architecture.
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Council Square
Council Square is the heart of Brașov’s old town, with the Council House at its centre. Show the square and its surrounding façades in a wide composition.
Search Google MapsBlack Church
The Black Church stands near Council Square. Photograph the exterior and follow the parish’s photo rules. The parish asks for written consent for commercial use.
Search Google MapsCatherine’s Gate
Catherine’s Gate is a surviving gateway of the old fortifications. Frame its towers and entrance together, leaving room around the roofline.
Search Google MapsȘchei Gate
Șchei Gate is another entrance through Brașov’s former fortifications. Use the arches to build a symmetrical exterior composition.
Search Google MapsBlack Tower
The Black Tower is one of the old defensive towers above the historic centre. Include its hillside setting and check access before planning a closer visit.
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The White Tower forms another part of Brașov’s defensive heritage. Photograph the tower from an accessible path and use the old town as context where visible.
Search Google MapsWeavers’ Bastion
The Weavers’ Bastion is part of Brașov’s former defences. Start with its exterior walls and vary the angle to emphasise their shape.
Search Google MapsRepublicii Street
Republicii Street is a pedestrian street in central Brașov. Use its line of façades to draw the eye into the frame and look for details above the shopfronts.
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