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By Kerry Kubilius, About.com

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Bran Castle - Romania's Dracula Legend

Bran Castle Romania

Bran Castle Romania

Oana Vinatoru © 2004
Bran Castle, while never Vlad Tepes', the real Dracula's castle, is supposedly the structure Bram Stoker used as inspiration for his Dracula's castle. Despite the loose connection, many Dracula fans, vampire hunters, and tourists flock to Bran Castle to get a taste of the history surrounding Romania's blood-thirsty ruler.

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