Poiana Brasov Ski Resort

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The Skiing-Tour of the Four Carpathian Mountains This tour is meant to take you to the most beautiful areas and places, accessible on skis. The views are extraordinary and trips are not the most difficult. 9 days, from £552. Active Holidays »

The quiet, traffic-free resort of Poiana Brasov in Transylvanian Romania is hailed as the best ski resort in the country and one of the top skiing resorts in Europe. Situated in the beautiful Carpathian mountains the resort offers beautiful hotels, sublime views of the surrounding forests and various places of interest nearby from the medieval town of Brasov to Dracula's castle.

The slopes and the facilities are well-developed and maintained. There are 12 ski runs in all and they cater for all abilities. Complete beginners can take lessons and more advanced skiers can try the olympic-sized runs. The resort also offers fantastic value for money and this attracts thousands of visitors every year. The pure air and low atmospheric pressure make it an energising, refreshing place to stay and many people escape to the resort to recharge their health.

3 / 5 Review by expert member alexis_b

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