Castles in Romania
27 entries in the Castles in Romania compendium.
Bálványos CastleA pagan stronghold in the heart of Transylvania.Bonțida Bánffy CastleA Renaissance-Baroque castle in Bonţida, Romania, owned by the Hungarian Bánffy family.Câlnic FortressA Transylvanian Saxon fortress and UNESCO World Heritage site.Cantacuzino CastleA Neo-Romanian castle built for Prince Cantacuzino, now open to visitors.Corvin CastleA Gothic-Renaissance castle in Hunedoara, Romania.DinogetiaAncient Geto-Dacian settlement and Roman frontier fort on the Danube.Făgăraș CitadelA medieval fortress turned political prison in Transylvania.Fortress of Arad18th-century Habsburg fortress on the former Ottoman border.Fortress of DevaMedieval fortress atop a volcanic hill in Romania.Huniade CastleOldest monument in Timișoara, rebuilt in the 1440s over a 14th-century royal castle.Jósika CastleCastle home of Miklós Jósika, founder of Hungarian romantic novel.Károlyi Castle (Carei)Gothic Revival castle with a 15th-century fortress origin in Carei.Kemény Castle (Brâncovenești)Hungarian Renaissance castle in Transylvania with a rich and turbulent history.Kornis Castle16th-century Renaissance castle in Romania, now in ruins.Macea CastleA Romanian castle built by two noble families over two centuries.Martinuzzi CastleMedieval castle in Transylvania, site of Martinuzzi's assassination.Medieval Seat Fortress of SuceavaMedieval Moldavian princely fortress, never conquered, now a tourist site.Mikó CastleFortified castle in Miercurea Ciuc, now a Székely heritage museum.Neamț CitadelMedieval fortress in Moldavia, key to Stephen the Great's defense.Peleș CastleA Neo-Renaissance castle built for King Carol I of Romania.Pelișor CastleArt Nouveau residence for King Ferdinand and Queen Marie.Poenari CastleRuined Romanian castle and home of Vlad the Impaler.Râșnov FortressMedieval refuge fortress in Transylvania, defended by Saxon and Romanian communities.Rupea FortressMedieval Saxon fortress on a basalt cliff in Transylvania.Săvârșin CastleOfficial country residence of the Romanian Royal Family.SuceavaMedieval Moldavian capital and Habsburg border commercial town.Târgoviște Princely CourtMedieval residence of Wallachian rulers and defensive stronghold.
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