Romania

Council Square, Brașov, Romania — I arrive in Brașov with 3 days up my sleeve. No need to rush, I think to myself, plenty of time to see the city in […]

Brașov, Romania – Christmas in Transylvania. Think snow!

28 Dec, 2018 in Romania tagged Brașov / Catherine's Gate / Council House / Kronstadt / Poarta Ecaterinei / Romania / Rope Street / St. Nicholas Church / Strada Sforii / Transylvania / Travel blog by Benjamin White

Bran Castle, Romania — Bran Castle, in downtown Transylvania, is the castle the majority of the world connects to Dracula. The link is a strange one though as there […]

Bran Castle, Romania – is it Dracula’s castle? Nope!

15 Dec, 2018 in Romania tagged Bran Castle / Castelul Bran / Dracula / Romania / Törcsvár / Törzburg / Travel blog by Benjamin White

Sighișoara, Romania — Vlad the Impaler, the notorious prince of Wallachia of the 15th Century CE, was born in one of the historic houses in the very centre […]

Sighișoara, Romania – birthplace of Vlad the Impaler (aka Dracula)

20 May, 2018 in Romania tagged Romania / Sighișoara / Stag House / Statue of Vlad the Impaler / The Church on the Hill / The Scholars' Stairs / Travel blog / Vlad Dracul House / Vlad Țepeș by Benjamin White

Rock sculpture of Decebalus, Romania — Those who have read my blog will know that I like rock-cut architecture (you can check out my rock-cut architecture page here). One day, many years […]

Rock sculpture of Decebalus, Romania – Guardian of the Iron ...

6 Apr, 2018 in Romania tagged Decebalus Rex / Iron Gates / Orșova / Rock Sculpture of Decebalus / Romania / Travel blog by Benjamin White