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Brăila County

Lower Danube

A south-eastern county on the lower Danube, with the city of Brăila and the Bărăgan plains.

Places to see here

Brăila - Panait Istrati House

Brăila - Panait Istrati House

Quiet halls, curated objects, the smell of old wood and paper. Time slowed down by design.

Brăila - Lacu Sărat Resort

Brăila - Lacu Sărat Resort

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Brăila - Great Island of Brăila

Brăila - Great Island of Brăila

Slow water under a flat sky. Reeds bending, herons taking off, the boat engine cutting out into silence.

Brăila - Great Garden

Brăila - Great Garden

The Great Garden (Grădina Mare) in Brăila, established in 1872 on the site of the former Ottoman walls, is th…

Brăila - Greek Quarter

Brăila - Greek Quarter

The Greek Quarter in Brăila, with 19th-century Greek merchants' houses featuring cast-iron balconies and inne…

Brăila - Carol I Museum of Brăila

Brăila - Carol I Museum of Brăila

Quiet halls, curated objects, the smell of old wood and paper. Time slowed down by design.

Romanu - Libida Roman Site

Romanu - Libida Roman Site

Stone-cold corridors, narrow windows, the weight of centuries under every arch. The kind of place where the s…

Chișcani - Lake Complex

Chișcani - Lake Complex

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Baldovinești - Baldovinești Monastery

Baldovinești - Baldovinești Monastery

Beeswax candles, the faint scent of incense, the distant chant from inside. Quiet courtyards walled against t…

Lacu Rezus - Danube Nature Reserve

Lacu Rezus - Danube Nature Reserve

Lake Rezus, near the Great Island of Brăila, is a Danube lagoon with reed and bulrush vegetation and colonies…

Viziru - Geto-Dacian Archaeological Site

Viziru - Geto-Dacian Archaeological Site

Quiet halls, curated objects, the smell of old wood and paper. Time slowed down by design.

Sihleanu - Lake Jirlău

Sihleanu - Lake Jirlău

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Șuțești - Cantacuzino-Pașcanu Manor

Șuțești - Cantacuzino-Pașcanu Manor

Stone-cold corridors, narrow windows, the weight of centuries under every arch. The kind of place where the s…

Ianca - Lake Ianca

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Brăila - Greek Catholic Cemetery

Brăila - Greek Catholic Cemetery

The Greek Catholic Cemetery in Brăila holds the graves of the Greek community that flourished in this Danube …

Brăila - Maria Filotti Theatre

Brăila - Maria Filotti Theatre

The Maria Filotti Theatre in Brăila, inaugurated in 1896, is one of the finest provincial theatres in Romania…

Brăila - Old Town

Brăila - Old Town

The old centre of Brăila, with the semicircular Traian Square and eclectic 19th-century buildings, recalls an…

Mihail Kogălniceanu - Manor

Mihail Kogălniceanu - Manor

Stone-cold corridors, narrow windows, the weight of centuries under every arch. The kind of place where the s…

Brăila - Independence Monument

Brăila - Independence Monument

The Independence Monument on the Brăila riverside promenade, erected in 1899 in memory of the heroes of the W…

Baldovinești - Brăila Forest

The Brăila Forest, a 10,000-hectare oak and elm woodland, is the largest forest massif on the Romanian Plain.…

Silistraru - Lake Ciurea

Silistraru - Lake Ciurea

Cool air at altitude, water that mirrors the sky, the smell of pine on the shore. The kind of stillness that …

Brăila - Greek Church of the Holy Archangels

Brăila - Greek Church of the Holy Archangels

Beeswax candles, the faint scent of incense, the distant chant from inside. Quiet courtyards walled against t…

Brăila - Great Synagogue

Brăila - Great Synagogue

The Great Synagogue in Brăila (1910), one of the most beautiful synagogues in Romania, bears witness to the i…

Frecăței - Arrubium Roman Site

Frecăței - Arrubium Roman Site

Stone-cold corridors, narrow windows, the weight of centuries under every arch. The kind of place where the s…

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