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Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle)

Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle)

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Bran Castle (Dracula’s Castle)

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Location: Brașov, Romania

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Andrea und Huskys 🐺

August 20, 2025

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The origins of Bran Castle (German: Törzburg) date back to the early 13th century, when it was initially built as a wooden fortress called Dietrichstein by the Teutonic Knights under …

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Destination Valhalla

August 13, 2024

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You can find this monument in the castle courtyard and you can see what the castle used to look like. There are also many places where you can learn about its history.

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Destination Valhalla

August 13, 2024

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You can lose a good hour getting in here because there are so many tourists. There are also scammers who sell skip-the-line tickets for higher prices. Such a thing does not exist...

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Elevation 800 m

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Saturday 4 July

18°C

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43 %

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Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Location: Brașov, Romania

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