Best fortresses to visit in Romania

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This list includes, for example, Sighisoara Fortress , Corvin Castle , Făgăraș Fortress .

Q: Which places in Brașov County are included?

In Brașov County, this list includes Făgăraș Fortress , Feldioara Fortress , Rupea Fortress .

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Discover the list of best fortresses to visit in Romania below, ranked by visitor votes.

Based on 0 votes, Corvin Castle came in first as the most interesting fortress to visit in Romania, followed by Aiud Fortress and Alba Carolina Fortress. See what else users recommended in the top 10 fortresses to visit in Romania list.

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Corvin Castle

Hunedoara, Hunedoara

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Corvin Castle, also called Hunyadi Castle or Hunedoara Castle, is the medieval fortress of Hunedoara, one of the most important monuments of Gothic architecture in Romania.

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Aiud Fortress

Aiud, Alba

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In the center of Aiud municipality, Alba county, the citadel preserves a medieval enclosure around the churches and the former Bethlen castle. The fortification of the complex began •••

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Alba Carolina Fortress

Alba Iulia, Alba County

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Alba Carolina Citadel occupies the historical center of the city of Alba Iulia and is one of the largest bastion fortifications in Romania. It was built in the eighteenth century, under •••

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Ardud Fortress

Ardud, Satu Mare

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The Ardud Citadel, in Satu Mare county, preserves the traces of the stone fortification built by the Drágfi family in the fifteenth century. On its foundations, the Károlyi family later •••

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Argamum (Orgame) Fortress

Capul Doloșman, Tulcea

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At Cape Doloșman, near the town of Jurilovca in Tulcea county, the Argamum fortress occupies a limestone promontory near Lake Razim. The settlement bore the Greek name Orgame and, in the •••

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Báthory Fortress in Șimleu Silvaniei

Șimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj

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In the center of Șimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj county, Báthory Castle preserves parts of the fortified residence of the noble family. The ensemble was developed in the Renaissance era, with •••

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Bologa Fortress

Bologa, Cluj

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Bologa Fortress is located in the village of Bologa, Poieni commune, Cluj county, on a hill above the Henț and Crișul Repede valleys. The medieval fortification is first mentioned in the •••

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Capidava Fortress

Capidava, Constanța

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On the right bank of the Danube, in the village of Capidava in Topalu commune, Constanța County, lie the ruins of a fortress that defended the Roman border. The fortification was organized •••

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Câlnic Fortress

Câlnic, Alba

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The village of Câlnic in Alba county preserves the medieval fortress of its Saxon community. The fortification began as a noble residence in the second half of the thirteenth century and •••

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Colț Fortress

Suseni, Hunedoara

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Colț Fortress rises on a rock above the village of Suseni, in Râu de Mori commune, Hunedoara county. The medieval fortification is linked to the Cândea family of knezes, later known as •••

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What is in this list?

This list includes, for example, Sighisoara Fortress, Corvin Castle, Făgăraș Fortress.

Which places in Brașov County are included?

In Brașov County, this list includes Făgăraș Fortress, Feldioara Fortress, Rupea Fortress.

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