It’s fair to say that Dracula’s Castle—practically teetering atop a steep cliff in Transylvania—is dramatic. Its true name is Bran Castle, but the fortress gained its nickname and legendary status ...
Despite entertainment-media archetypes, the province of Transylvania (located in northwestern Romania) is actually an idyllic, totally not-creepy part of the world. Transylvania means “across the ...
Bran Castle, Romanian Castelul Bran, a medieval stronghold in the Transylvanian Alps (Southern Carpathian Mountains) of Brașov county, central Romania. Popularly—if inaccurately—identified with the ...