Mogoșoaia Palace
Built between 1698 and 1702 by the Prince of Wallachia, Constantin Brâncoveanu, Mogoșoaia Palace is located approximately 15 km from Bucharest, in Mogoșoaia. It is a place full of history…
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Medieval citadels
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Sighișoara, the medieval fortified town that are still inhabited
The fortress, built in the twelfth century by the Saxon settlers and preserved almost unchanged until today, is still inhabited today, being the only medieval fortress in the world where…
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Neamț Fortress, over 600 years of history
The Neamţ Fortress (or Neamţului Fortress) is a medieval fortress in the Moldova region, located on the North-Western limit of the city of Targu Neamţ. It is raised on a…
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Făgăraș Citadel, an invincible fortress
The Făgăraș Fortress can be found right in the center of the city with the same name, in Transylvania. The first documents attesting the existence of the stone-made fortress date…
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Corvin Castle, a symbol of the age of knights
The castle is located in the South-Western part of Transylvania, in the town of Hunedoara, in the county of the same name and the story of the Corvin Castle (also…
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The Bran Castle, between history and legend
The history of Bran Castle begins in 1377 when, on November 19, the chancellery of the Hungarian king Ludovic the Great (Ludovic I of Anjou) issued an act granting the…
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