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Bran
Bran is Dracula's village! The Prince Vlad Tepes castle overlooks the village and makes it all very dramatic. It's a small town, but because the castle is one of the most visited places by tourists outside of Bucharest, there are a few hotels and restaurants along the main road that you can stop off in. If you walk just five miles you can get good accommodation at a fraction of the price, and that's all while staying with a nice family that will cook for you and take care of you. Bran's strong point is that it's the boundary between the Translivania and Valachia. It is now a museum open to the public, you can visit inside.
At the beginning it was a wooden castle built in the thirteenth century by the Teutons. The Saxons built the stone citadel in the nineteenth century. Other than that, Bran is in a beautiful natural setting, you can go walking, skiing in winter, rent a bike ...
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