‘The First Romanian School’ Museum

The First Romanian School is located on the grounds of the 15th-century , itself located in the historic district of , in what is now , .
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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: heritage site in Braşov County, Romania
  • Also known as: “First Romanian School”, “Fosta școală românească, azi muzeu”, “Muzeul ‘Prima Școală Românească’”, “Prima şcoală românească”, “Prima şcoală românească din Braşov”, and “Prima școală românească din Brașov”
  • Address: Piața Unirii 2-3, Brașov, 500123

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St. Nicholas Church and Union Square.

Church
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Saint Nicholas Church is a Romanian Orthodox church in , dominating the historic district of . One of the oldest Orthodox churches in the country and an important cultural center for the Romanians in Țara Bârsei, it is documented as being built on the site of a wooden cross dating to 1292.

Square
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Catherine's Gate in Brașov, , was built by the Tailors' Guild, in 1559 for defensive purposes to replace an old gate destroyed by a flood in 1526. is situated 560 metres northeast of ‘The First Romanian School’ Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Șcheii Brașovului and Blumăna.

Neighborhood
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is the old ethnically Romanian neighborhood of , a city in southeastern , Romania. This -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 .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Photo: Kdanv, CC BY 3.0 ro.
is a neighborhood of and a Romanian ski resort. After the 2010s modernization, the ski area has expanded from 50 hectares to 80 hectares and the slope’s length increased from 13.8 km to 23.9 km.

‘The First Romanian School’ Museum

Latitude
45.63587° or 45° 38′ 9″ north
Longitude
25.58121° or 25° 34′ 52″ east
Established
1961
Levels
2
Roof shape
gabled
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8GQ7JHPJ+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 272883778
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q5453769
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Serbian—“‘The First Romanian School’ Museum” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Първа румънска школа”
  • Catalan: “Primera escola romanesa”
  • German: “Museum: ‘Die erste Rumänische Schule’”
  • Hungarian: “Első román iskola”
  • Romanian: “Muzeul „Prima școală româneascăˮ din Brașov”
  • Romanian: “Prima școală românească”
  • Russian: “Первая румынская школа”
  • Serbian: “Прва румунска школа”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: cimitir and Piața Unirii.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Piața Unirii and Aprozar.

Brașov County: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Făgăraș and Râșnov.

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