Discover The Gothic Beauty Of Brașov's Iconic Black Church - Biserica Neagră

The Black Church (Biserica Neagra) in Brasov, Romania (transylvania) is an amazong Gothic structure dating back over 600 years. It is in the heart of the old town and next to Council Square. You can visit for free while in Brașov. However, they do accept donations for the ongoing maintenance and restoration work. It is a few hours from Bucharest and could easily be part of a day trip to Bran or Brașov.

Whoever has visited Brașov knows that the Black Church is the city’s symbol. A simple look at the enormous building makes one’s heart and brain understand this fact. Its image is overwhelming and remains engraved into one’s soul forever. Newcomers to Brașov will certainly experience these emotions immediately on their arrival. This towering and impressive construction is a perpetual source of inspiration and joy, and its spiritual designation offers its visitors the feeling of warmth and closeness. Maybe this is why people do not feel small standing next to it, but rather protected and embraced as well as inspired by its greatness.

For over six hundred years, the bells of the Black Church have been ringing each and every Sunday. Six hundred years of history, faith and beauty. Inside the church, the divine music of the organ, along with the warm voices of the people rise high beyond the vaults, bringing its ancient walls to life. The Black Church is the spiritual center of Brașov’s Saxon community, while simultaneously being the most important stage of the Transylvanian ecclesiastical reform and the cradle of humanistic culture for the whole region.

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This Gothic church is located in the heart of Brasov, Romania. It is worth a visit if you are in Brasov.