On a spur defending the west side of the Old Town is the semicircular White Tower, which forms a pair with the nearby Black Tower.
You’ll have no trouble identifying this bright whitewashed bastion on its high perch from Council Square.
Raised in the last decades of the 15th-century this structure was maintained by Brașov’s tile-makers’ guild and at five storeys was the tallest of all the city defences.
