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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Brașov

Brașov’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in Brașov. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: December 4, 2025

Seven Ladders Canyon

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The Șurii de Piatră mountain stream plunges spectacularly 58 meters into the Seven Ladders Gorge (Canionul Șapte Scări) over seven steps carved into the Jurassic limestone. Visitors, who are literally …

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Zarnesti Gorges

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A beautiful gorge that's easily accessible to anyone. The landscape is very beautiful and it's a great place to do an easy hike. You can continue the route and do …

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Tâmpa Peak

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A very popular thing to do in Brasov is to go on a hike to the Tampa Mountain Peak. If you are visiting Brasov for the first time, definitely go up here.

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Tâmpa Saddle

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Great place to start hiking. The top of the mountain Tâmpa is not far. There are beautiful paths through the forest which lead to Poiana Brașov and La Iepure. There …

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Vârful La Om (Piscul Baciului)

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The Vârful La Om (or Piscul Baciului, also known as Shepherd's Peak) is, at 2238 m, the highest peak in the Piatra Craiului Mountains in the Romanian Southern Carpathians.

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Old Center

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The limestone mountain Tâmpa, known to the Transylvanian Saxons as Zinne or Kapellenberg, is part of the Postăvaru massif in the southern Eastern Carpathians. The peak, located at 960 meters …

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Viștea Mare Summit

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Before reaching the Moldoveanu over the ridge, you climb the slightly lower Vistea Mare (2527 meters). From this peak you have a beautiful panoramic view and of course you can see the Moldoveanu perfectly.

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Racoș Volcano

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Just an hour's drive from Brașov lies the country's most beautiful volcanic crater. But even most Romanians don't know about it. Only in recent years has the beauty of the …

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Regina Maria Park

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Bran's central Queen Maria Park (Parcul Regina Maria) offers a bit of refuge from the crowds at the souvenir market and the castle. Statues of some of Bran's famous figures …

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Basalt Columns

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The Racoș basalt columns are at least two million years old. Such geometrically shaped rock formations form under specific conditions during a volcanic eruption, with the slow cooling of the …

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in Brașov

Seven Ladders Canyon

Zarnesti Gorges

Tâmpa Peak

Tâmpa Saddle

Vârful La Om (Piscul Baciului)

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Viștea Mare Summit

Racoș Volcano

Regina Maria Park

Basalt Columns

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