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Bran Castle

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Bran Castle (Castelul Bran; Törzburg; Törcsvár), situated near Bran and in the immediate vicinity of Brașov, is a national monument and landmark in Romania. [1]

58 relations: Alexandru Lapedatu, Archduke Anton of Austria, Balchik, Battle of Sarmisegetusa, Bésame sin miedo, Brașov, Bran (disambiguation), Bran, Brașov, Bucegi Mountains, Burzenland, Carol II of Romania, Castle Dracula, Celestial (RBD album), Change (Hotel FM song), Commemorative coins of Romania, Count Dracula, Count of the Székelys, Coverage of Google Street View, Dark tourism, Defensive wall, Dominic von Habsburg, Dracula 2012, Dracula tourism, Dracula's Castle, Elena Popea, Eugen Filotti, Gheorghe Leonida, Google Street View in Europe, Great Continental Railway Journeys, Helen of Greece and Denmark, List of castles in Romania, List of films shot in Romania, List of playing-card nicknames, List of Scariest Places on Earth episodes, List of Turkish exonyms, List of Viva La Bam episodes, List of World Heritage Sites in Romania, Marie of Romania, Mark A. Meyer, Mysteries at the Castle, Odorheiu Secuiesc, Poieni, Cluj, Predeal, Prince Mircea of Romania, Princess Ileana of Romania, RBD discography, Romania, Romanian architecture, Rucăr, Rucăr-Bran Pass, ..., Scariest Places on Earth, Slavery in Romania, The Amazing Race 14, Tourism in Romania, Transylvania, Transylvanian Society of Dracula, Untold Festival, 1212. Expand index (8 more) »

Alexandru Lapedatu

Alexandru I. Lapedatu (born September 14, 1876, Cernatu Săcelelor, Austria-Hungary - d. August 30, 1950, Sighetu Marmatiei, Romania) was Cults and Arts and State minister of Romania; President of the Senate of Romania;, and its and General Secretary.

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Archduke Anton of Austria

Archduke Anton of Austria (Anton Maria Franz Leopold Blanka Karl Joseph Ignaz Raphael Michael Margareta Nicetas von Habsburg-Lorraine; Vienna, 20 March 1901 – Salzburg, 22 October 1987) was an Archduke of Austria and Prince of Tuscany.

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Balchik

Balchik (Балчик, Balcic) is a Black Sea coastal town and seaside resort in the Southern Dobruja area of northeastern Bulgaria.

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Battle of Sarmisegetusa

The Battle of Sarmizegetusa (also spelled Sarmizegethuza) was a siege of Sarmizegetusa, the capital of Dacia, fought in 106 between the army of the Roman Emperor Trajan, and the Dacians led by King Decebalus.

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Bésame sin miedo

"Bésame sin miedo" (English: "Kiss me without fear") is a song recorded by Mexican pop group RBD for their third studio album Celestial (2006).

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Brașov

Brașov (Corona, Kronstadt, Transylvanian Saxon: Kruhnen, Brassó) is a city in Romania and the administrative centre of Brașov County.

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Bran (disambiguation)

Bran is the hard outer layer of cereal grains; it may also refer to:;Places.

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Bran, Brașov

Bran (Törzburg; Törcsvár) is a commune in Brașov County, Romania.

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Bucegi Mountains

The Bucegi Mountains (Romanian: Munții Bucegi; are located in central Romania, south of the city of Brașov. They are part of the Southern Carpathians group of the Carpathian Mountains. At, Omu is its highest point., p. 11 To the east, the Bucegi Mountains have a very steep slope towards the popular tourist destination Prahova Valley (a.o. Bușteni and Sinaia). At a higher elevation is the Bucegi Plateau, where wind and rain have turned the rocks into spectacular figures such as the Sphinx and Babele. The Bucegi is believed to be the Dacian holy mountain Kogainon, on which the God Zalmoxis resided in a cave.

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Burzenland

Țara Bârsei or the Burzenland (Țara Bârsei; Barcaság) is a historic and ethnographic area in southeastern Transylvania, Romania with a mixed population of Romanians, Germans and Hungarians.

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Carol II of Romania

Carol II (15 October 18934 April 1953) reigned as King of Romania from 8 June 1930 until his enforced abdication on 6 September 1940.

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Castle Dracula

Castle Dracula is the fictitious residence of Count Dracula, the vampire character from Bram Stoker's Dracula novel (1897).

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Celestial (RBD album)

Celestial (English: Heavenly) is the third studio album by Mexican pop group RBD.

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Change (Hotel FM song)

"Change" is a song recorded by Romanian group Hotel FM, released as a CD single in 2011 by Romanian Television (TVR).

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Commemorative coins of Romania

Commemorative coins in Romania are special coins minted by the State Mint and issued by the National Bank of Romania (the only issuer of the Romanian coins).

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Count Dracula

Count Dracula is the title character of Bram Stoker's 1897 gothic horror novel Dracula.

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Count of the Székelys

The Count of the Székelys (székelyispán, comes Sicolorum) was the leader of the Hungarian-speaking Székelys in Transylvania, in the medieval Kingdom of Hungary.

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Coverage of Google Street View

Google Street View was first introduced in the United States on May 25, 2007, and until November 26, 2008, featured camera icon markers, each representing at least one major city or area (such as a park), and usually the other nearby cities, towns, suburbs, and parks.

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Dark tourism

Dark tourism (also black tourism or grief tourism) has been defined as tourism involving travel to places historically associated with death and tragedy.

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Defensive wall

A defensive wall is a fortification usually used to protect a city, town or other settlement from potential aggressors.

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Dominic von Habsburg

Dominic Habsburg-Lothringen, also known as Dominic von Habsburg (born 4 July 1937, Sonnberg, Lower Austria) is a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, also known by his ancestral titles as Archduke Dominic of Austria, Prince of Hungary, Bohemia, and Tuscany.

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Dracula 2012

Dracula 2012 (released in Tamil as Naangam Pirai and in Telugu as Punnami Ratri) is a 2013 Indian 3-D horror film directed by Vinayan, starring Sudheer Sukumaran, Prabhu, Monal Gajjar, Nassar, Shraddha Das and Thilakan.

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Dracula tourism

Dracula tourism is a type of cultural tourism involving travel to sites associated with Dracula and his real or imaginary travels.

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Dracula's Castle

Dracula's Castle may refer to.

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Elena Popea

Elena Popea (15 April 1879, Brașov – 19 June 1941, Bucharest) was an Austro-Hungarian-born Romanian Modernist painter whose influences included Impressionism, Expressionism and Cubism.

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Eugen Filotti

Eugen Filotti (July 28 (July 17 O.S.) 1896 – June 1, 1975) was a Romanian diplomat, journalist and writer.

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Gheorghe Leonida

Gheorghe Leonida (1892/93–1942) was a Romanian sculptor known for creating the head of Christ the Redeemer, the statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Google Street View in Europe

In Europe, Google Street View began on 2 July 2008 with the route of Tour de France being covered in parts of France and Italy.

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Great Continental Railway Journeys

Great Continental Railway Journeys is a British television documentary series presented by Michael Portillo.

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Helen of Greece and Denmark

Helen of Greece and Denmark (Ελένη, Eleni;; 2 May 1896 – 28 November 1982), was a queen mother of Romania during the reign of her son King Michael (1940–1947).

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List of castles in Romania

Castles are declared historic monuments by the Romanian Culture Ministry.

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List of films shot in Romania

This is a list of films shot in Romania.

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List of playing-card nicknames

This list of playing card nicknames has the common nicknames for the playing cards in a 52-card deck, as used in some common card games, such as poker.

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List of Scariest Places on Earth episodes

This is a complete list of episodes of Scariest Places on Earth, an American paranormal documentary reality television series that originally aired from October 23, 2000 to October 29, 2006 on Fox Family.

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List of Turkish exonyms

An exonym is a place name, used by non-natives of that place, that differs from the official or native name for that place.

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List of Viva La Bam episodes

Viva La Bam is an MTV television series which followed Bam Margera and his crew as they undertook challenges, performed stunts and traveled the world.

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List of World Heritage Sites in Romania

UNESCO has so far inscribed on to the list of World Heritage Sites a total of eight sites in Romania, one of which is shared.

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Marie of Romania

Marie of Edinburgh, more commonly known as Marie of Romania (Marie Alexandra Victoria; 29 October 1875 – 18 July 1938), was the last Queen of Romania as the wife of King Ferdinand I. Born into the British royal family, she was titled Princess Marie of Edinburgh at birth.

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Mark A. Meyer

Mark A. Meyer (born 1946 in New York) is the founder and President of the Romanian-American Chamber of Commerce (1990) and the Moldovan-American Chamber of Commerce (1993).

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Mysteries at the Castle

Mysteries at the Castle (formerly Castle Secrets & Legends) is an American reality television series that premiered on January 19, 2014, on the Travel Channel.

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Odorheiu Secuiesc

Odorheiu Secuiesc (Székelyudvarhely,; Odorhellen) is the second largest city in Harghita County, Transylvania, Romania.

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Poieni, Cluj

Poieni (Kissebes; Klein Weichselburg) is a commune in Cluj County, Romania.

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Predeal

Predeal (Schanzpass; Predeál) is a town in Brașov County, Romania.

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Prince Mircea of Romania

Prince Mircea of Romania (3 January 19132 November 1916) was the third son and last child of King Ferdinand of Romania and his wife, Marie of Edinburgh and a great-grandson of Queen Victoria through his mother.

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Princess Ileana of Romania

Princess Ileana of Romania, also known as Mother Alexandra (5 January 1909 – 21 January 1991), was the youngest daughter of King Ferdinand I of Romania and his consort, Queen Marie of Romania.

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RBD discography

This page includes the discography of Mexican pop group RBD.

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Romania

Romania (România) is a sovereign state located at the crossroads of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe.

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Romanian architecture

Romanian architecture is diverse, including medieval architecture, modern era architecture, interwar architecture, communist architecture, and contemporary 21st century architecture.

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Rucăr

Rucăr is a commune in the north-eastern part of Argeș County, Romania.

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Rucăr-Bran Pass

The Rucăr-Bran Pass, also called in English the Bran Pass, is a mountain pass in Romania, linking the counties of Braşov and Argeş.

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Scariest Places on Earth

Scariest Places on Earth is an American paranormal reality television series that originally aired from October 23, 2000, to October 29, 2006, on Fox Family, and later ABC Family.

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Slavery in Romania

Slavery (robie) existed on the territory of present-day Romania from before the founding of the principalities of Wallachia and Moldavia in 13th–14th century, until it was abolished in stages during the 1840s and 1850s, and also until 1783, in Transylvania and Bukovina (parts of the Habsburg Monarchy).

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The Amazing Race 14

The Amazing Race 14 is the fourteenth installment of the American reality television show The Amazing Race.

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Tourism in Romania

According to National Tourism Statistics 9.9 million domestic and foreign tourists stayed in overnight accommodations in 2015.

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Transylvania

Transylvania is a historical region in today's central Romania.

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Transylvanian Society of Dracula

The Transylvanian Society of Dracula (TSD) is a cultural-historic, non-profit, non-governmental organization.

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Untold Festival

Untold Festival is the largest annual electronic music festival held in Romania, taking place in Cluj-Napoca at Central Park, with the main stage at Cluj Arena.

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1212

Year 1212 (MCCXII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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Castle Bran, Toercsvar, Toerzburg, Torcsvar, Torzburg, Törcsvár, Törzburg.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bran_Castle

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