Pictures: Dracula's Palace, fact or fiction?

Written By كنان نصر on 2013/09/09

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Arabiaweather.com - <strong>Bran Palace</strong> <strong>is located</strong> in Romania, specifically in Brasov County, 30 km south of Brasov, and is considered one of the most important historical and architectural sites in the country.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The palace was built by the &quot;Sachis&quot; in 1211 AD, and it ended in 1377 AD. King Ludovic I of Hungary agreed to recognize the castle, and it was used as a military fortress and as an important commercial station, and it underwent many restorations over the centuries, and it was officially opened to the public in 2009 M . It is very artistic and splendid from the inside and the outside, the beauty of which is enhanced by its location among large blocks of trees.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> As for the reason for calling it the &quot;Dracula&quot; palace, this is due to the movie &quot;Interview with the Vampire&quot; that was filmed in the castle, which led some to believe that &quot;Dracula&quot; is the Romanian prince &quot;Vlad Tsepish&quot; who was given this name for his brutal dealings with corrupt people and thieves, especially The occupiers have resided in this palace, but this is not related to reality.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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