Piscul Lung

Piscul Lung is a locality in Brașov, Brașov County. Piscul Lung is situated nearby to the suburb Noua-Dârste, as well as near Valea Cetății.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tâmpa and Biserica Neagră.

Tâmpa

Peak

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Tâmpa is a mountain, part of the Postăvarul Massif, located in the southern part of the Eastern Carpathians and almost entirely surrounded by the city of Brașov. Tâmpa is situated 3 km northwest of Piscul Lung.

Biserica Neagră

Church

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The Black Church, stands in the city of Brașov in south-eastern Transylvania, Romania. It was built by the local Transylvanian Saxon community of the city during medieval times and represents the main Gothic-style monument in the country, as well as being the… Biserica Neagră is situated 3½ km northwest of Piscul Lung.

Catherine’s Gate

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Catherine's Gate in Brașov, Romania, was built by the Tailors' Guild, in 1559 for defensive purposes to replace an old gate destroyed by a flood in 1526. Catherine’s Gate is situated 3½ km northwest of Piscul Lung.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Timișu de Jos and Șcheii Brașovului.

Timișu de Jos

Village

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Timișu de Jos is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Piscul Lung.

Șcheii Brașovului

Neighborhood

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Șcheii Brașovului is the old ethnically Bulgarian and Romanian neighborhood of Brașov, a city in southeastern Transylvania, Romania. This village-like section of the town is mostly made up of small houses built along narrow roads with gardens and small fields on the slopes of the Tâmpa Mountain. Șcheii Brașovului is situated 3½ km northwest of Piscul Lung.