What this place feels like
Expect somewhere urban, enriching and sociable.
The Council Square
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the magical winter night at The Council Square in Brașov, Romania. The historic clock tower and surrounding buildings glow warmly adorned with sparkling Christmas lights, while a towering, beautifully decorated Christmas tree lights up the square with vibrant colors and joyous festive cheer. Feel the holiday spirit in the crisp night air, as locals and visitors gather beneath the twinkling decorations, sharing laughter and seasonal warmth. This enchanting scene invites you to experience Brașov’s charming blend of tradition, community, and holiday magic—a perfect winter escape for travel lovers seeking intimate, cozy festive moments and stunning Instagrammable views.
December - January, during Christmas and winter holiday celebrations
Most videos filmed Sep during autumn. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere urban, enriching and sociable.
Frequently asked questions
December - January, during Christmas and winter holiday celebrations
1–2 hours
Warm clothing for winter evening, Camera for night photography, Comfortable walking shoes, and Light gloves and scarf
Couples, Families, Photographers, Culture Seekers, and Holiday Travelers
The nearest airport is Brașov Transilvania Airport (BTK), approximately 30 km away, about 45 minutes by car.
Stay close by in historic hotels, cozy guesthouses in Brașov old town, or boutique lodgings around The Council Square for a full holiday experience.Book a stay →
Explore the medieval Black Church nearby, take a cable car up Tampa Mountain for panoramic views, or enjoy local Christmas markets and festive traditions around Brașov.
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One of 177 clips our travelers have filmed in Braşov