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Little Fortress (Cetatuia), Brasov, Romania

 
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danpop's pictureby danpop Sightseeing travel tip
added on the 21st of June, 2009
A popular sight in Brasov is Cetatuia (Little Fortress) build in the medieval ages and restored in the 1980's. Inside there is a restaurant really coquettish. Worth visiting.

 
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