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The Best Castles in Transylvania

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Castles in Transylvania

Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) ©
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Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) , Bran
3.6
Originally built in the 14th century, Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) draws visitors because of its association with the bloodthirsty 15th-cen
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Castelul Corvinilor ©
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Castelul Corvinilor , Hunedoara
4.4
Soak in the atmosphere of medieval Romania in the chambers and dungeons of Castelul Corvinilor. Military figure Iancu of Hunedoara--said to b
Tours from $82
Fagaras Fortress ©
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Fagaras Fortress , Fagaras
4.5
Tours from $104
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Bran Castle and Rasnov Fortress Tour from Brasov with Optional Peles Castle Visit
4.9
Duration: 4h - 5h
Discover Bran Castle, known as ‘Dracula’s Castle,’ and Râșnov Fortress on this 4-hour small group tour from Braşov. Travel to Râșnov to explore its stunning 13th-century fortress, and then visit Bran Castle, the turreted hilltop palace linked to Bram Stoker’s fictional Count Dracula. Walk through the spooky rooms and hear tales about Vlad the Impaler, the 15th-century noble who was imprisoned here and inspired Stoker’s blood-stained vampire. Upgrade to extend your tour to the beautifully ornate Peleș Castle (to be paid when you are doing the booking by choosing the option!).
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Fortress of Deva ©
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Fortress of Deva , Deva
4.0
Tours from $137
Oradea Fortress ©
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Oradea Fortress , Oradea
4.2
Tours from $77

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Castle destinations in Transylvania

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Transylvania

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Castles · Landmarks · Historic Walking Areas
While Transylvania may be known in popular culture as the home of Dracula, the incredible lanscape and rich history of this region are not to be overlooked. Located in the Carpathian Mountains in central Romania, travelers flock here for outdoor activities and adventures such as hiking, skiing, and rock climbing. Further, the medieval towns and architecture scattered throughout the region are some of the oldest and best preserved in the country. As host of many festivals and events, Transylvania is a cultural center for foreigners and locals alike. It's the country's largest and most well-known region, and the majority of tourism within Romania exists in this historic area. Put Transylvania at the heart of your travel plans by using our Romania online road trip planner.
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