Castles in Romania
214 PlacesCastle tourism invites visitors into history, romance, and architectural splendor. Castles, primarily from the medieval era, were originally fortified structures built by nobility or royalty for defense and as symbols of power. Many sit atop strategic sites overlooking villages or countryside, offering commanding views and engaging stories of their past.
Modern-day travelers can explore castles through guided tours, often furnished with period artifacts. Some castles are converted into luxury accommodations, while others host festivals, performances, or historical reenactments that bring the past to life.
Cetatea Făgărașului
Romania
Ruinele Castelul Martinuzzi
Romania
Mikes-kastély
Romania
Castelul Teleki din Luna de Jos
Romania
Ruins of Unguraș Fortress
Romania
Corvin Castle
Romania
Wass Castle
Romania
Rákóczi-Bánffy Castle
Romania
Liteni Fortress
Romania