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 Piatra Șoimului
Romania
Stubenberg Castle
Romania
Castelul Thelegdy
Romania
Tholdy-Ujfalussy Castle
Romania
Tisza Castle
Romania
Castelul Zichy
Romania
Șiria Fortress
Romania
The Enisala Fortress
Romania
Cetatea Proslavita
Romania