Roznov, Romania, known as Rasnov in Romanian, is located in central Romania, at latitude 46.8333300 and longitude 26.5166700, in the historical region of Transylvania. It has a temperate continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters. The town's history dates back to the 13th century, when it was first mentioned in documents as a fortified settlement. It played an important role in defending the region against invaders and was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire for centuries. Today, Roznov is a popular tourist destination, known for its medieval fortress, which is one of the best-preserved in Romania, and its beautiful natural surroundings.
Geographic Data for Roznov, , Romania
Latitude | 46° 50.000' |
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Longitude | 26° 31.000' |
Timezone | Europe/Bucharest |