In Brasov, the most popular shops are concentrated on Republic street. Here, you'll find clothing and accessories stores of various price categories, some excellent bookstores and souvenir shops. On this street, is located a popular Galeria Hora gift shop, where you can choose modest gifts for a moderate price and real works of art. Nearby, are several specialized gastronomic shops. Barrique M, for example, presents a worthy choice of Romanian wine.
Brasov is a cozy Saxon town that is surrounded by picturesque hills full of greenery. Air here is soaked in the atmosphere of calmness and warmth. Apart from attractive landscapes tourists … 
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The choice of interesting entertainments for children in Brasov is simply huge. The city has several beautiful water parks, the most popular among which is the Paradisul Acvatic. This water … Open
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Ladies who prefer unusual items of clothing and accessories, will appreciate Autentic - Romanian Handmade fashion store. They sell colorful T-shirts with unusual patterns, beautiful cloth bags, and excellent wood carvings and ceramics. Ladies who do not wear such outfits ever will be offered original aprons and clothing for the home.
Butoiul Sasului is considered the most famous eating place in Brasov. We cannot call this place a usual restaurant, because in addition to beautifully designed halls the complex includes two … Open
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For unusual gifts and original clothes, go to The Himalayan Boutique. It presents a huge choice of clothes and accessories in Indian style. You'll find excellent clothes for children, elegant sandals, and chic dresses. Ladies are offered colorful bags decorated with bright beads and embroidery. They sell nice souvenirs, from chic wooden boxes with handmade carving, to miniature figurines of elephants and Buddha.
Arriving in Brasov, the first thing tourists notice is the friendliness and kindness of local residents. The townspeople have long been accustomed to the influx of tourists (and there is no … Open
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Brasov is famous for its wonderful markets, one of them is located in the ski resort of Poiana Brasov. The market is believed to present the chicest choice of ceramics and wine. All year round, an excellent souvenir market works near Bran Castle. Here you can purchase original vampire gift items, so popular with tourists. If that doesn't interest you, there's always an opportunity to purchase beautiful hand-painted ceramics or dishes in national style.
Shopping in Romania
Before you start shopping in Romania you need to buy the local currency – Lei. Prices in some stores are also indicated in Euros but only national monetary units are accepted for calculation. Currency exchange is carried out only by Banks so it is necessary to find the nearest branch. The working schedule of stores is usually standard; from 9 am to 6 pm. Romanians however take a lunch break from 12 noon to 3 pm. The larger cities are richly equipped with places offering round-the-clock sales.
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