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Bran Castle (Romanian: Castelul Bran; German: Schloss Bran or Die Törzburg; Hungarian: Törcsvári kastély) is a castle in Bran, 25 kilometres (16 mi) southwest of BraČ™ov. The castle was built by Saxons in 1377 who were given the privilege by Louis I of Hungary. It is a national monument and landmark in Transylvania.
9 Transylvania. 10 See also. 11 References. ... This is a list of castles and fortresses declared historic monuments by Romania's ... Medieval Seat Fortress of ...
In 2011 Dracula Tours in London were included in "The world's best vampire-spotting locations" by Lonely Planet. [4] In 2011 Dracula Tours in Transylvania were included in "Top 5 Offbeat Travel Tours" by Tourism Review. [5] In 2007 Dracula tour-Halloween in Transylvania was included in a "Top 10 Must-Do Adventure" by Fodor's. [6]
Maryann Childress does a combat demonstration with daggers Friday, March 31, 2023, during the Medieval Fair at Reaves Park in Norman. Medieval Fair of Norman When: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. April 5-7.
Oklahoma: Natural Falls State Park. Colcord This 77-foot waterfall near the Arkansas in Oklahoma's small slice of the Ozarks has a fairytale quality, cascading into a well-hidden pool. Some of the ...
This is a list of localities in Transylvania that were, either in majority or in minority, historically inhabited by Transylvanian Saxons, having either churches placed in refuge castles for the local population (German: Kirchenburg = fortress church or Wehrkirche = fortified church), or only village churches (German: Dorfkirchen) built by the Transylvanian Saxons.
January 20, 1999 (Tulsa: Tulsa: One of finest examples of ecclesiastical Art Deco architecture in the U.S. : 5: Camp Nichols: Camp Nichols: May 23, 1963 (Wheeless: Cimarron: Ruins of fort built by Kit Carson to protect the Cimarron Cutoff trail (Santa Fe Trail) followers from hostile Kiowa and Apache.
The south-eastern Transylvania region in Romania currently has one of the highest numbers of existing fortified churches from the 13th to 16th centuries. It has more than 150 well preserved fortified churches of a great variety of architectural styles (out of an original 300 fortified churches).