
Always felt fascinated by stories about supernatural creatures? Not afraid to unveil some vampire mysteries or even take the risk of being bitten? Jokes aside, as we are glad to welcome you in legendary Transylvania, the motherland of the most famous vampire in the world, Count Dracula! It is highly recommendable to start your Transylvanian discovery with a tour of Brasov.
Densely forested mountains, gloomy Gothic churches, and impregnable stone castles, as if leaping from the pages of a vampire novel, just can't leave you unemotional, trust us.
The main Brasov attraction which has made the city popular among travelers from all over the world is Bran Castle, which, according to legend, was home to the one and only Dracula. The legendary sight is situated about 30 km (18 mi) from the city and is an absolute must-see while in the region.
Apart from visiting the vampire lair, you may enrich your Brasov tour by visiting a couple of museums and walking along the city's narrow streets to soak in the unique atmosphere of this part of Romania.
There's so much to explore in Brasov. Take a look at the list below and get inspired to plan your journey.