Recognizing that Bran was the inspiration for Dracula’s Castle in the Bram Stoker’s celebrated novel, „Dracula”, visitors can enjoy rooms dedicated to Transylvania’s most famous count… and, in the coming months, dine in Queen Marie’s Tea House and ride a glass elevator to experience „Dracula’s escape route”.

Bran Castle (Romanian: Castelul Bran; German: Schloss Bran or Die Törzburg; Hungarian: Törcsvári kastély) is a castle in Bran, 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of Brașov. The castle was built by Saxons in 1377 who were given the privilege by Louis I of Hungary. It is a national monument and landmark in Transylvania.

Feb 27, 2024 · Find out how to get from Brasov to Bran Castle – also known as Dracula’s castle in Transylvania. High above a valley in Transylvania, perched on a rock with a flowing river below lies the castle of Count Dracula. At least according to the bloodthirsty horror novel “Dracula” (1897) by Bram Stoker.

Welcome to Dracula’s Castle, where history and legend intertwine to create an unforgettable experience. During your visit, you will delve into the fascinating life of Vlad the Impaler and uncover the truths behind the Dracula legend.

I’ll share everything I know about visiting Dracula’s Castle from Brasov including how to travel from Brasov to Bran by car, tour, taxi and bus (including costs and the pros and cons of the different methods).

We invite you to experience the history, the myth, the intrigue and the magic of this wonderful place of Transylvania, the Bran Castle...commonly known as Dracula's Castle

More than 1 million visitors from all over the world found their way to Bran Castle in 2023! Looking for Bran Castle Tickets online? Come visit the most popular castle in Transylvania, Romania! Discover the castle's history!

Sep 5, 2023 · Learn everything you should know about Bran Castle aka Dracula's Castle: the legend surrounding this place, how to get here, entrance fees & more.

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Jan 14, 2025 · Bran Castle, often shrouded in mystery and myths, stands as arguably Romania’s most iconic landmark. With alleged ties to Dracula or “Vlad the Impaler”, the national monument has a story far richer than mere folklore.