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Baraolt

Covasna County, Romania · Europe

About Baraolt

Baraolt sits on the route: 10 minutes from Căpeni, 48km from Black Church, Brasov.

Baraolt is a town located in Covasna County, Romania. With a population of 9,429, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Baraolt sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Baraolt to your route.

About Baraolt

Baraolt (Romanian pronunciation: [baraˈolt]; Hungarian: Barót, pronounced [ˈbɒroːt] ) is a town and administrative district in Covasna County, Romania. It lies in the Székely Land, an ethno-cultural region in eastern Transylvania. The town was mentioned for the first time as a settlement in 1224. It administers five

Read more villages: Biborțeni (Bibarcfalva), Bodoș (Bodos), Căpeni (Köpec), Micloșoara (Miklósvár), and Racoșul de Sus (Felsőrákos).

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Where is Baraolt located?

Baraolt is located in Covasna County, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 46.0751 latitude, 25.6003 longitude.

What is the population of Baraolt?

Baraolt has a population of approximately 9,429 people, making it a town in Romania.

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Quick Information

Population
9,429
Continent
Europe
Country
Romania
Region
Covasna County
Timezone
Europe/Bucharest
Coordinates
46.0751, 25.6003

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Romania

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right

Rovinieta (road tax sticker) required for all national roads.

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Worth the detour from Baraolt

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Brașov

A stunning medieval city ringed by Carpathian peaks, centered on Council Square and dominated by the massive Gothic Black Church.

48 km · about 55 min drive

cathedral

Black Church, Brasov

Largest Gothic church between Vienna and Istanbul, named for soot damage in a 1689 fire, in central Brasov.

48 km · about 55 min drive

cathedral

Fortified Churches of Transylvania

Unique UNESCO-listed Saxon fortified churches scattered across Transylvania's rolling countryside and medieval villages.

59 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Baraolt

  • 74 kmRucăr–Bran PassHistoric corridor road (DN73) between Brașov and Câmpulung, cresting at Fundata (~1,290 m) with pastoral villages, limestone ridges and views of the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului massifs.
  • 76 kmTransbucegiAlpine road (DJ713) snaking up the Bucegi Mountains past Bolboci Lake toward the 2,000 m plateau near the Babele rock formations, with sweeping hairpins and dramatic Carpathian views.

Nearby Destinations

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Căpeni

🇷🇴 Romania

4 km awayPop. 1,213

Augustin

🇷🇴 Romania

5 km awayPop. 1,207

Doboșeni

🇷🇴 Romania

5 km awayPop. 1,409

Băţanii Mari

🇷🇴 Romania

6 km awayPop. 4,454

Brăduţ

🇷🇴 Romania

7 km awayPop. 4,616

Ormeniş

🇷🇴 Romania

8 km awayPop. 3,325

Filia

🇷🇴 Romania

8 km awayPop. 1,312

Vârghiş

🇷🇴 Romania

8 km awayPop. 1,876

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