Castles of Romania Beyond Transylvania

Published by Trip Romania

While Bran and Peles are world-famous, Romania is dotted with dozens of other historic fortresses, royal palaces, and medieval ruins waiting to be explored.

1. Corvin Castle (Hunedoara)

One of the largest and most impressive Gothic-Renaissance castles in Europe, featuring drawbridges, high towers, and deep legends.

2. Rasnov Fortress

A massive peasant fortress perched high on a rocky hilltop overlooking the surrounding valleys.