GHOST ATLAS LOCATION

Bran Castle

Bran, Brașov, Romania

Strada General Traian Moșoiu 24, Bran 507025, Romania

Haunting Rating★★★

THE STORY

Reported Haunting

The castle associated with the Dracula legend stands amid local folklore about strigoi, restless souls said to leave their bodies and torment the living.

Bran Castle is a medieval fortress in Romania famously associated with the legend of Count Dracula. The source notes local beliefs concerning strigoi, described in regional folklore as people whose souls leave their bodies and torment victims while they sleep. Dating to the medieval period, the castle later served as a royal residence for Queen Marie of Romania.

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