
Events · Zărnești
Zilele Zărnești — Festivalul „Floare de Colț”
The town days of Zărnești, with a programme of culture and tradition at the foot of Piatra Craiului (2026: 31 July – 2 August — to be reconfirmed each year).
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Distance from MAX ≈16 km Travel time ≈25 min by car Town ZărneștiAbout the place
About the event
The annual celebration of the town of Zărnești, marked by the „Floare de Colț” Festival, at the foot of Piatra Craiului.
What you'll find
Concerts, local traditions and activities for the community and visitors.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the „Floare de Colț” (Edelweiss) Festival take place?In Zărnești, at the foot of Piatra Craiului. Distance and driving time from MAX are shown on the attraction's page, calculated by road; the navigation buttons open the exact route.
What is the MAX International Local Guide?A guide to attractions, trails and events in the Râșnov–Brașov–Bran area, designed as an information point for MAX International guests. Each attraction shows the distance from MAX, a map and access details.
How far are the attractions from MAX International?It varies: some attractions are right in Râșnov (Râșnov Citadel, Valea Cetății Cave), others are further away, in the Prahova Valley (Bușteni, Sinaia). The distance and driving time from MAX are on each attraction's page, calculated by road.
What's on at the Zărnești Days?Concerts, local traditions and activities for the whole community.
Is the guide's information verified?Yes. Every published attraction has a confirmed official source and map. Opening hours and prices can change seasonally, so please check the official link before your visit.
What is the “Floare de Colț” (Edelweiss) Festival in Zărnești?The annual celebration of the town of Zărnești, at the foot of Piatra Craiului, with concerts, local traditions and activities for locals and visitors.
Can I ask for recommendations at the MAX International reception?Yes. The MAX International reception and concierge can help with recommendations, transfers and bookings, based on the season and your preferences.
How do I reach the attractions without a car?The MAX reception can help with a private transfer or transport information. Nearby attractions (Râșnov Citadel, Râșnov town centre) are easily reachable on foot.
What is the best time to visit the area?The area is attractive year-round: summer for trails and caves, winter for slopes and cable cars. Each attraction indicates its recommended season.
Can I book accommodation near these attractions?Yes — MAX International Râșnov is a central base for exploring the area. See the accommodation section or message us on WhatsApp for availability.
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