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Braşov

American  
[brah-shawv] / brɑˈʃɔv /

noun

  1. a city in central Romania.


Braşov British  
/ braˈʃov /

noun

  1. Hungarian name: Brassó.  German name: Kronstadt.  Former name (1950–61): Stalin.  an industrial city in central Romania: formerly a centre for expatriate Germans; ceded by Hungary to Romania in 1920. Pop: 249 000 (2005 est)

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After earning an engineering degree at Transylvania University of Braşov, she was hired by Boeing and traveled the world to work with suppliers for the 787 aircraft.

From Los Angeles Times

He now runs a halfway house in the city of Braşov, providing accommodation for today’s orphanage leavers and helping them to integrate into society.

From The Guardian

From Bucharest, take Road 1 towards the Carpathian mountains, to the well-preserved medieval towns of Braşov and Sighişoara.

From The Guardian

Thousands of Romanians formed a human chain around the Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest and there were also large-scale protests in the cities of Cluj, Timişoara, Sibiu, Constanța and Braşov.

From The Guardian