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January 31st, 2008

Offbeat Classic: Dracula’s Castle

Dracula’s castle is actually not Dracula’s castle. This Offbeat classic post, Dracula’s Castle Given Back, explains why. Still, if you like the scary stuff Bran Castle is actually an interesting visit.

It’s being touted still as home to Prince Vlad the Impaler - inspiration for Bram Stoker’s Count Dracula character, and remains one of the more […]

By Jennifer Chait -- 0 comments

June 21st, 2006

Dracula’s Castle Given Back

Under new legislation in the eastern European country of Romania, the government has been returning property seized by the former communist regime to its rightful owners. Last month, Dominic van Hapsburg - a New York architect - had the ownership of the fabled Dracula’s Castle given back to his family.
Officially named Bran Castle, the […]

By Kevin Humphrey -- 3 comments