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Bran Castle

Bran Castle

Bran Castle, one of the most important medieval architecture monuments in Romania, is known worldwide as Dracula's Castle. ...more »

  • Location: Transylvania Region
  • Type: Castles and Palaces
  • Tel: +40 268 237 700
Peleş Castle

Peleş Castle

Peleș Castle is one of the most beautiful castles in Europe, former summer residence of the kings of Romania. ...more »

  • Location: Transylvania Region
  • Type: Castles and Palaces
  • Tel: +40 244 310 918
Poenari Castle

Poenari Castle

Poenari Castle is considered to be the true residence of the Romanian Prince Vlad the Impaler (Vlad Ţepes), perceived today as the fictional Dracula. ...more »

  • Location: Wallachia Region
  • Type: Castles and Palaces
Banffy Castle

Banffy Castle

Bánffy Castle, built in 1543, is located 30km from Cluj-Napoca, in the village of Bonţida. Called the Versailles of Transylvania, the castle is part of an exquisite architectural ensemble and one of the main ...more »

  • Location: Transylvania Region
  • Type: Castles and Palaces
Ştirbey Palace

Ştirbey Palace

The Ştirbey Palace is part of the Ştirbey Domain, which comprises an assembly of natural and historical monuments, part of the national patrimony. ...more »

  • Location: Wallachia Region
  • Type: Castles and Palaces
  • Tel: +40 374 055 593
Râşnov Citadel

Râşnov Citadel

Râşnov Citadel is a 13th century fort built as a means of protection against the Tatars and the Turks. ...more »

  • Location: Transylvania Region
  • Type: Museums and Historical Buildings
  • Tel: +40 268 230 255
The Royal Castle of Savarsin

The Royal Castle of Savarsin

The Royal Castle of Săvârșin, built between 1650 and 1680, is now one of the residences of the Romanian royal family. ...more »

  • Location: Banat and Crisana Region
  • Type: Castles and Palaces
  • Tel: +40 257 557 447
Huniad Castle

Huniad Castle

The Huniad Castle (also known as the Corvin Castle), the greatest fortress in Romania, is an almost perfectly preserved Gothic castle. ...more »

  • Location: Transylvania Region
  • Type: Castles and Palaces
Sturdza Castle

Sturdza Castle

Built in Neo-Gothic style, Sturdza Castle was erected between 1880 and 1904 by Gheorghe Sturdza for his wife, Maria, in the village of Miclăuşeni, 65 km west of Iaşi. ...more »

  • Location: Moldavia Region
  • Type: Castles and Palaces
  • Tel: +40 232 713 172
Mogosoaia Palace

Mogosoaia Palace

Mogoşoaia Palace was built by Constantin Brâncoveanu between 1698 and 1702, being representative for the Brâncovenesc style. ...more »

  • Location: Wallachia Region
  • Type: Castles and Palaces
  • Tel: +40 21 350 66 20

All Romania Things To Do

Our Local Experts say:

Housing some of the most wonderful and best preserved castles and palaces in the world, Romania is an important attraction for history and art lovers.

Inside of these magnificent edifices, visitors can take part in high-end events and exhibitions and also discover fascinating museums. The diverse and unique styles are combined with traditional elements that prove an impressive architectural richness. From medieval, austere fortresses to modern, luxurious palaces, all these monuments will impress you.

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