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	Brasov Travel Guide - Geography
		Brasov is situated in the central part of the the country being considered the second most important town in Romania.
		Located 160 km from Bucharest, Romania's capital, Brasov is surrounded like a halo by the Carpathians, being in the middle of the country at the crossroads of the the Eastern Carpathian and the Southern Carpathians.
		Brasov's natural tourist potential is closely connected with its relief since the nearest Eastern and Southern Carpathians are able to satisfy the tastes and desires of all tourists, who are longing to practice either winter sports or summer sports.
	www.brasovtravelguide.ro /en/brasov/brasov-city.php (518 words)

	Braşov County - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Braşov (Hungarian: Brassó) is a county (judeţ) in the center of Romania, in Transylvania region, with the capital city at Braşov (population: 315,843).
		Mureş county and Harghita county in the North.
		Traditionaly the Romanian population was concentrated in the West and South-West of the County, the hungarians are in the East part of the county, and the germans were in the North and around Braşov city.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brasov_(county) (326 words)

	BRASOV County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Brasov and its neighbourhood, the vast Tara Barsei (Land of Barsa), as this tableland is known, played an important role in the Middle Ages owing to three strategic points that secured economic, military and political leverage.
		Brasov County, whose seat town bears the same name, lies in central-eastern Romania, at the junction of the trade roads connecting the Balkans to the rest of Europe.
		The county of Brasov boasts the highest degree of urbanism throughout the country, 76.2 per cent of the population living in municipalities and towns, and 23.8 per cent in communes and villages.
	clubromania.ro /romania/counties/brasov (2103 words)

	BRASOV County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Finally, the third point is Brasov, first attested in a document in the year 1234, the most important town in Transilvania in the Middle Ages, an economic stronghold in the 14th to the 16th centuries.
		In August, Brasov becomes the European capital of pop music as for a week the old square of the Council is the stage of The Golden Stag International Festival.
		The Brasov county has to be also mentioned for its numberless historical, architectural, cultural and art monuments.
	www.clubromania.ro /romania/counties/brasov (2103 words)

	Tours in the proximities of Bucharest:castles,monasteries,churches,cities etc
		The entire county of Brasov is dotted with a number of monuments that reflect the cultural as well as historical importance of the place.
		Brasov not only offers tourists the feel of its rich past but also attracts adventure seekers willing to indulge in activities like trekking, hiking, mountain biking, camping, skiing, etc. The county is famous for its picturesque landscape, which changes colour with the arrival of different seasons.
		Poiana Brasov is an all-season health and holiday resort of national importance, situated in SE central Romania (Brasov county), in a glade surrounded by coniferous forests, at the foot of Southern Carpathians.
	www.ciaobucharest.com /proximities.htm (1967 words)

	Brasov Hotels, Brasov Tourism, Brasov Travel, Hotels in Brasov, Brasov Vacations, tour to brasov.
		It served as the administrative headquarter of the Brasov county in the past and presently functions as a museum.
		The Brasov Fort was an impressive and formidable fort during the medieval period.
		Brasov is equipped with all the facilities of a modern city and is capable of catering to all the needs of present-day city life.
	www.travelershub.com /destination_guide/europe/brasov.html (1124 words)

	DIATEK Engineering
		One of the largest cities of the country, it is on the northern slope of the Transylvanian Alps (Southern Carpathians), surrounded on three sides by mountains, 105 miles (170 km) north-northwest of Bucharest by road.
		The County of Brasov is one of the almost 42 counties of Romania, situated in the center of the country, in Southern Transylvania, surrounded by a magnificent mountainous scenery and bearing the sweet burden of a wonderful history.
		Brasov is one of the most industrialized counties of the country.
	www.diatek.ro /content/english/city.html (380 words)

	SIBIU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Capital city of the Brasov county; located in the Barsa Depression, at the food of the Tampa Mount, 650 m high; Kronstadt's (Germ.) fortifcations were raised by the Saxons between the 14th-17th centuries in order to defend it against the Turks' and Tartars' raids; the 17th c.
		The Jewish population of Brasov expanded rapidly to 1280 'souls' in 1910 and 4000 in 1940.
		Brasov's showpiece Council Square, known to the Saxon population as Marktplatz, is one the most beautiful pedestrianised main squares of Romania.
	www.agrotour.ro /brasov.htm (689 words)

	Technical University College - EN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Brasov is situated in the centre of Romania and it is one of the most important cultural, industrial and scientific towns in Transylvania and in the whole country.
		The county consists of 9 towns, out of which two are cities– Brasov (with 324,104 inhabitants) and Fãgãras (with 45,728 inhabitants) and 43 communes with 150 villages.
		The Romanians represent 86% of the county’s population, the Hungarians 9.9%.
	www.unitbv.ro /cut/univ-e.htm (1951 words)

	Brasov County
		Brasov was founded in 1211 by the Teutonic Knights and later occupied by Saxons, who called the settlement Kronstadt.
		The town became a center of Protestantism and was a commercial center of the principality of Transylvania.
		From 1950 to 1960 the city was called Orasul Stalin (Stalin City) to honor the Soviet leader Joseph Stalin.
	www.starcris.home.ro /brasov_county.htm (470 words)

	Industrial Park Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Brasov Logistic Park SA is a Brasov-based land development company acting in the field of green-field projects, with a primary focus on Brasov County.
		Brasov is situated in the central part of the the country being considered the second largest town in Romania.
		Located 160 km from Bucharest, Romania's capital, Brasov is surrounded by the Carpathian Mountains, being in the middle of the country at the crossroads of the Eastern Carpathian and the Southern Carpathians...
	www.euronews.ro /HTML/location.htm (206 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Brasov county lies in the central part of Romania, at the cross of the commercial roads linking West to Eastern and North to South of Europe, being one of the most important industrial, touristic and cultural area of Romania.
		Brasov county with a surface of 5,363 km2, has got the highest urbanization degree of Romania.
		There were over 2,133 joint ventures set up in Brasov county at the end of September 2001, the total equity being of over USD 95.3 million, that ranks Brasov 6th in Romania in terms of foreign investments.
	www.prefecturabrasov.ro /7e.html (633 words)

	Brasov County
		Brasov is noted as a winter-sports center and resort, a very important tourist objective in Romania.
		Brasov was founded in 1211 by the Teutonic Knights and later occupied by Saxons, who called the settlement Kronstadt.
		In 1867 all of Transylvania, including Brasov, was incorporated into Hungary, and in 1920, by the Treaty of Trianon, the region passed to Romania.
	starcris.home.ro /brasov_county.htm (470 words)

	Travel Guide Romania - Brasov
		In the 12th and 13th centuries, Brasov became an important trade center, also due to the fact that the town was situated at the intersection of several commercial routes that connected the three Romanian provinces.
		Nowadays, Brasov is a touring center par excellence due to its social-cultural values and to the fact that it represents a starting point for mountain trips in the surrounding areas.
		Housing today the history museum of the city of Brasov, the Town Hall was built in the 15th century, initially as a defence tower that was later expanded.
	www.travelguide-romania.ro /locality.php?lang=en&id=70 (416 words)

	DAMBOVITA County (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Its neighbours are the Arges county in the west, the Prahova county in the east, the Ilfov county in the south-east, the Giurgiu and Teleorman counties in the south and the Brasov county in the north.
		On 1 January 1997 the population of the county was 554,000 inhabitants, of which 31.4 per cent in urban area; density was 136.8 inhabitants/sq km.
		The main rivers of this county are the Arges, the Ialomita and the Dambovita.
	clubromania.ro /romania/counties/dambov (1211 words)

	The Real Transylvania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Brasov (German: Kronstadt, Hungarian: Brasso) is first mentioned as "Corona" in 1235, when the Saxon population settled here.
		The Brasov defense fortifications were built between the 15th and the 17th centuries, as a consequence of the repeated invaders coming from the east and south.
		As a result, the city is more economically troubled than the other cities in Transylvania, and the unemployment rate in the Brasov county is the second highest among counties in Transylvania.
	www.therealtransylvania.com (1993 words)

	Prahova District (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Bucegi Massif-great part of it is situated on the territory of Prahova county, between Prahova Vally at the east, which is dominated by an abrupt precipice of 1,000 m and the Leota Mountains, at the west.
		Because of its height and massiveness, it is the most grandiose mountain of this part of the country; through its extremely spectacular and various forms of relief (located on a relatively small territory), it became one of the regions where most of the tourists come to visit.
		Busteni-(at 75 km north-west of Ploiesti and at 13 km north-west of Bucharest), a spa and resort situated at an altitude of 882 m, at the foot of Caraiman, whose sides descend astoundingly from 2,000 m height, conferring the landscape a wild grandeur.
	bluestudents.lx.ro /htm/prahova.htm (1396 words)

	City of Brasov (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Located in the old part of Brasov, Piata Sfatului is the right place to enjoy a warm spring day and admire a spectacular view of the Black Church.
		The buildings of Brasov can tell you a lot about the evolution of the city throughout different ages.
		Also known as Kronstadt or Corona, Brasov was the home of some of the best craftsmen, jewelers, and traders living in Transylvania.
	www.brasov.ro /index.php3 (292 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		On your journey thorough Brasov County you can’t miss the stark contours of Bran Castle, in which it is thought that Prince Vlad the Impaler, the legendary Dracula, lived.
		This medieval fortress is associated with the vampire of Bram Stoker's victorian novel.
		The castle commands a main route to Brasov, close to the much fought-over frontier between Transylvania and Walachia, road situated on the interior side of a mountain pass bordered by two massive mountains making it the BEST place for Vlad the Impaler to live.
	www.bestbc.pub.ro /Events/SCNA/bran.php (235 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Unfortunately, Brasov is an exception - as a violent demonstration, by the attack of the Town Hall (which has no competence in solving their problems), but also because of the claims themselves.
		Brasov -Saturday the Shareholders General Assembly of the Roman company disscused the plan to dispose of 3,000 persons by the end of ths year.
		The mayor of Brasov, Ioan Ghise, suspended the license to organise public meetings in town for an unknown period, according to a press-release of the Prefect's Office.
	www.romanian-daily.ro /ARHTR4/RED246.html (8147 words)

	MediaON presents Business Weeks in Romania
		The oldest part of the town, the Scheii Brasovului, is dominated by the slender silhouette of the St. Nicholas Church, a genuine cathedral of Romanian Orthodoxism, erected under the care of several princes from Tara Romaneasca and Moldova.
		The area is graced by variegated relief contours, but still the mountains represent the main attraction.
		The population of the county stands at over 636,400 people.
	www.investromania.ro /events/past/brasov2004/SAS_countyfocus.htm (2163 words)

	Brasov - Current News & Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		After the successful opening of four Carrefour hypermarkets in Romania, of which three are in Bucharest and one in Brasov, Hyparlo is planning the opening of a...
		This type of helicopters, developed by Brasov Plant of Romania and an Israeli company of Elbit Systems, is equipped with anti-tank missiles and revolving...
		Brasov news from Sept 2004 to Dec 2004
	www.news.daylightonline.com /2005/Brasov.html (306 words)

	Brasov County Road Project [EBRD - Project Summary Document]
		As part of the Project, the Bank would provide TC funds to the county for the institutional strengthening and compilation of an EU structural fund application, for which the Bank could potentially provide co-financing.
		The proposed project would involve the implementation of a pilot programme to involve private sector contractors/operators in the maintenance of county roads through the tendering of performance-based contracts developed in conjunction of the implementation of the road investments.
		Road Management Assistance Programme (“Road MAP”): Institutional capacity development of the County including support for the preparation of an EU structural fund application and establishment of a Regional Transport Department within the County Administration which will advise on pre-accession issues, establish standard methodologies and assist with project structuring and implementation.
	www.ebrd.com /projects/psd/psd2006/36642.htm (415 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Brasov county has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons.
		During the hottest month of the year - August - the average temperature ranges between 18 - 19 º C. The highest temperature registered in Brasov county was 38,5 º C and the absolute minimum was - 38,5 º C. Temperatures are always cooler in the mountains.
		Frost is present with the end of September - begin of October and disappears in Spring - end of April.
	romanian-travelpreview.com /climate.htm (152 words)

	Brasov Virtual Tour - Brasov 360° - VR Brasov
		VR Brasov represents the quality of QuickTimeVR technology and DevalVR visualization providing the most comprehensive source of information about the county of Brasov.
		VR Brasov is dedicated to mapping the city of Brasov in immersive, panoramic photography.
		>> You may visit Brasov through the interactive map, you may enjoy of landscape panoramas, and for outdoors travel we offer you to choose public, cultural, historical, educational and touristic locations, hotels, pensions, restaurants, bars, clubs, shopping malls in order to help you to select the services you need.
	www.vrbrasov.ro /index_en.htm (299 words)

	Central Europe Review - Romania: The Carpathian Godfathers
		However, the Brasov incident is the first to question the reliability of the police and regional officials.
		However, the head of the Prosecutors Office with the Brasov County Court has now given assurances that there is enough evidence to bring the rioters to trial.
		In Brasov, the lack of co-operation between the police and the prosecutors provided ineffective protection for those businessmen most at risk and for the residents of Brasov.
	www.ce-review.org /99/17/lovatt17.html (934 words)

	Eurosurveillance Weekly 2004;8 (45): 041104
		On 17 October, the local veterinary authorities in Brasov county reported an initial diagnosis (made by direct immunofluorescence) of rabies in the bear.
		The quarantine means a vaccination campaign for all animals in the zone, including oral vaccination for foxes; controls on the movement of animals in the zone; restricting human circulation in the zone, and increased surveillance of animal health in the zone.
		In 2003, there were two reported cases of rabies in foxes near Brasov; one in a village 75 km from Brasov city and the other less than 15 km from the city.
	www.eurosurveillance.org /ew/2004/041104.asp (2482 words)

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		Romania's Verba Trans Brasov, which [according to the SRI report] sold tens of thousands of bird-flu contaminated turkey chicks imported from Hungary to other Romanian companies, said it actually bought chicken, not turkeys, and did not sell them but still [has] them alive and well on the farm.
		The 3 chicken plants in the central Romania's Brasov County, 8 Transylvanian villages, and one town were immediately quarantined.
		"I saw the SRI report." In the latest outbreaks, the virus spread from one chicken farm in the county of Brasov, some 170 km (106 miles) north of Bucharest, after it sold live chickens to peasants without health or veterinary certificates, the agriculture minister said.
	www.promedmail.org /pls/promed/f?p=2400:1001:1718422751363262853::::F2400_P1001_BACK_PAGE,F2400_P1001_ARCHIVE_NUMBER,F2400_P1001_USE_ARCHIVE:1001,20060523.1454,Y (963 words)

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