Bran Castle Audio Guide
Explore Bran Castle with Stanza's GPS-triggered offline audio guide.
About the Tour
Bran Castle is a medieval fortress located in Transylvania, Romania. It is famous for its striking architecture and its popular association with the legend of Dracula.
What you will hear
The Village Open-Air Museum
Start at the base of the hill to see traditional Romanian life before entering the fortress.
The Fortress and the Village
Welcome to Bran Castle, where a humble village of thatched roofs rests in the shadow of a looming medieval stone giant.
The Room of the Castellans
This room served the administrative leaders of the fortress during its time as a customs post.
The Hall of Castellans
Under this vaulted ceiling, the administrators of the Hungarian crown managed the military and economic life of the Bran Pass.
Queen Marie’s Big Salon
Step into the 1920s transformation of the castle into a cozy royal summer residence.
The Royal Music Room
Queen Marie's personal style shines in the Royal Music Room, where folk art and music created a cozy cultural retreat.
Medieval Weaponry & The Dracula Myth
Explore the collection of armor and weapons while learning the truth behind the Dracula legend.
Medieval Polearms
Study the halberds and maces mounted on the wall, weapons that tell the story of the brutal 15th-century warfare in Transylvania.
The Hall of Torture
A somber look at medieval justice, featuring devices that match the castle's gothic reputation.
The Spiked Chair
Gaze upon the formidable spiked chair, a device that embodies the harsh and uncompromising nature of medieval justice.
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