‘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 , .
Tap on a place
to explore it
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: heritage site in Braşov County, Romania
  • Also known as: First Romanian School” and “Muzeul ‘Prima Școală Românească’
  • Address: Piața Unirii 2-3, Brașov, 500123
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St. Nicholas Church and Union Square.

Church
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.

Catherine's Gate in , , 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
is the old ethnically Bulgarian and 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
Photo: Whitepixels, CC0.
is a suburb.

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
Inception
1961
Levels
2
Open location code
8GQ7JHPJ+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 272883778
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­school
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q5453769
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover ‘The First Romanian School’ Museum from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

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: Fosta școală românească, azi muzeu
  • Romanian: Muzeul „Prima școală româneascăˮ din Brașov
  • Romanian: Prima şcoală românească din Braşov
  • Romanian: Prima școală românească din Brașov
  • Romanian: Prima şcoală românească
  • Romanian: Prima școală românească
  • Russian: Первая румынская школа
  • Serbian: Прва румунска школа

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include cimitir and Piața Unirii.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Piața Unirii and Aprozar.

Brașov County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Făgăraș, Săcele, Râșnov, and Bran.

Curious Museums to Discover

Uncover intriguing museums from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “‘The First Romanian School’ Museum”. Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY 3.0.