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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Poenari_CastlePoenari Castle - Wikipedia

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   Poenari Castle (Romanian pronunciation: [po.eˈnarʲ]), also known as Poenari Citadel (Cetatea Poenari in Romanian), is a ruined castle in Romania which was a home of Vlad the Impaler. [2] The citadel is situated on top of a mountain and accessed by climbing 1,480 concrete stairs.

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   What was Vlad's Castle?

   • Vlad’s castle was Poenari Castle. It is located in the middle of present-day Romania, about 100 miles northwest of Bucharest. Poenari Castle sits on top of a cliff that overlooks the Arges River. It was originally home to the Basarab rulers. The Basarabs were an important royal Wallachian family.

   Poenari Castle: Visit The Castle of Vlad the Impaler

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   Did Vlad Dracula live in Poenari Castle?

   • The chronicles of that time note that Poenari castle was one of the main places of residence of the Wallachian ruler making it a real part of Vlad Dracula’s actual life – unlike the many touristy made up stories and legends you will find about him. Transfagarasan Highway Tour: The Best Road in the World!

   Poenari Castle: the real Dracula Castle - Romanian Friend

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   What is the most impenetrable castle in Romania?

   • Perched atop a cliff like an eagle's nest, at an altitude of over 800 m, the Poenari Castle is one of the most impenetrable fortresses in Romania. Despite not being as famous as other medieval castles in Romania, such as Bran Castle, Corvin Castle, or Peles Castle, the Poenari Fortress is no less impressive than the ones we just mentioned.

   Poenari Castle | Vlad the Impaler’s impenetrable fortress - Rolandia

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   Where is Poenari Castle?

   • Poenari Castle ( Romanian pronunciation: [po.eˈnarʲ] ), also known as Poenari Citadel ( Cetatea Poenari in Romanian ), is a ruined castle in Romania which was a home of Vlad the Impaler. The citadel is situated on top of a mountain and accessed by climbing 1,480 concrete stairs.

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3. www.nationalgeographic.com › travel › articleVisit 'Dracula's Castle' in Transylvania, Romania

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   Sep 28, 2018 · Bran Castle perches dramatically on a hill in Transylvania, its burnt-orange-tiled turrets and steeples rising above a crown of trees in Romania ’s Carpathian Mountains. Depending on what...

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5. www.atlasobscura.com › places › poenari-castle-vladPoenari Castle – Wallachia, Romania - Atlas Obscura

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   Jun 14, 2012 · Discover Poenari Castle in Wallachia, Romania: The legendary cliffside castle of three-time Voivode of Wallachia, Vlad the Impaler.

6. tourinromania.com › reasons-to-visit-romaniaPoenari Castle: Visit The Castle of Vlad the Impaler

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   Vlad’s castle was Poenari Castle. It is located in the middle of present-day Romania, about 100 miles northwest of Bucharest. Poenari Castle sits on top of a cliff that overlooks the Arges River.

7. www.romanianfriend.com › attractions › poenari-fortressPoenari Castle: the real Dracula Castle - Romanian Friend

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   Hidden by a lush forest and perched on top of a cliff at an altitude of 850 meters, you will find Poenari Castle, the residence of Vlad the Impaler also known as Vlad Dracula or Vlad III, a ruling prince of Wallachia (Romania’s region South of the Romanian Carpathian Mountains) in the 15th century. For this reason, Poenari Citadel is also ...

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vlad_the_ImpalerVlad the Impaler - Wikipedia

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   Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler ( Romanian: Vlad Țepeș [ ˈ v l a d ˈ ts e p e ʃ]) or Vlad Dracula ( / ˈdrækjʊlə, - jə -/; Romanian: Vlad Drăculea [ ˈ d r ə k u l e̯a]; 1428/31 – 1476/77), was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death in 1476/77.

10. rolandia.eu › en › blogPoenari Castle | Vlad the Impaler’s impenetrable fortress

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    The legendary Poenari Castle is perched atop a cliff like an eagle's nest, at an altitude of over 800m. Poenari was the Fortress of the infamous Transylvanian Voievode, Vlad the Impaler, and it can only be reached by climbing a stairway of 1480 stone steps.