Fairytale Places In Romania

Explore these 5 places in Romania that look like they have been taken out of a fairytale.

1. Dracula's Castle, Transylvania

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Experience the myth, intrigue and magic of Bran castle, home to the eerie legend of count Dracula. The vampire story was inspired from the life of the blood thirsty prince Vlad Tepes, who got famous for the tortures he brought upon his enemies.

2. Bigar Waterfall, Anina Mountains

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The otherwordly beauty of this suspended waterfall is given by the countless small streams of water that fall over an enchanting a green carpet of moss.

3. Peles Castle, Sinaia

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Like a scene from Beauty and the Beast, found at the end of a beautiful forest trail, the medieval Peles Castle will immerse you in a real life fairytale. With wooden spiral staircases, massive mirrors and statues, doors hidden inside of cupboards, a room shaped like an upside down boat and a stain-glass roof that can be opened during the summer this fantasy land will transport you back in time.

4. Danube Delta

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Nothing short of a Monet painting, the Danube Delta is the second largest river delta in Europe. Take a boat and cruise away from the hectic city life. Get lost in this oasis of ultimate peace where the only sound you will hear is that of the pristine wilderness.

5. Transfagarasan highway

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More than 150km long, this is one of the world's most spectacular and best road trips according to Top Gear. Rising up to a height of 2134m and taking multiple sharp hairpin turns, the highway is a challenge even for the most avid drivers.