List of castles and fortresses in Romania explained
This is a list of castles and fortresses declared historic monuments by Romania's Ministry of Culture.[1]
Banat
- Caraș-Severin (6)
- Timiș (10)
- Ciacova Fortress, Ciacova
- Făget Fortress, Făget
- Huniade Castle, Timișoara
- Jdioara Fortress, Jdioara
- Karátsonyi Castle, Banloc
- Margina Fortress, Margina
- Castle of Count de Mercy, Carani
- Morisena Fortress, Cenad
- Nákó Castle, Sânnicolau Mare
- Timișoara Fortress, Timișoara
Bukovina
- Suceava (3)
Crișana
- Arad (22)
- Agrișu Mare Fortress, Agrișu Mare
- Arad Fortress, Arad
- Bohus Castle, Șiria
- Csernovics Castle, Macea
- Dezna Fortress, Dezna
- Hălmagiu Fortress, Hălmagiu
- Hindec Fortress, Covăsânț
- Ineu Fortress, Ineu
- Konopi Castle, Odvoș
- Kövér-Appel Castle, Fântânele
- Mocsonyi Castle, Bulci
- Nopcsa Castle, Arad
- Purgly Castle, Șofronea
- Royal Castle, Săvârșin
- Salbek Castle, Petriș
- Șiria Fortress, Șiria
- Șoimoș Fortress, Șoimoș
- Solymosy Castle, Mocrea
- Tauț Fortress, Tauț
- Teleki Castle, Căpâlnaș
- Tornea Fortress, Covăsânț
- Turkish Fortress, Pâncota
- Bihor (17)
- Adorján Fortress, Sălard
- Batthyány Castle, Aleșd
- Biharia Fortress, Biharia
- Castle-Former Premonstratensian Monastery, Sânmartin
- Csáky Castle, Marghita
- Degenfeld-Schonburg Castle, Balc
- Finiș Fortress, Finiș
- Hunting Castle of Poiana Florilor, Aleșd
- Kornis Fortress, Pomezeu
- Oradea Fortress, Oradea
- Piatra Șoimului Fortress, Peștiș
- Stubenberg Castle, Săcueni
- Thelegdy Castle, Tileagd
- Tholdy Castle, Sânnicolau Român
- Tisza Castle, Ghiorac
- Zichy Castle, Diosig
- Zichy Hunting Castle, Gheghie
Dobruja
- Constanța (3)
- Tulcea (3)
Maramureș
- Maramureș (7)
- Satu Mare (6)
Moldavia
- Bacău (2)
- Iași (1)
- Neamț (3)
- Vrancea (2)
Muntenia
- Argeș (2)
- Brăila (1)
- Dâmbovița (1)
- Giurgiu (1)
- Prahova (8)
- Teleorman (2)
Oltenia
- Mehedinți (4)
- Vâlcea (1)
Transylvania
- Alba (20)
- Aiud Fortress, Aiud
- Alba Carolina Fortress, Alba Iulia
- Bánffy Castle, Sâncrai
- Bethlen Castle, Aiud
- Bethlen Castle, Sânmiclăuș
- Bethlen-Haller Castle, Cetatea de Baltă
- Colțești Fortress, Colțești
- Diód Fortress, Stremț
- Esterházy Castle, Șard
- Giants' Fortress, Gârbova
- Giants' Fortress, Glogoveț
- Gräven Fortress, Gârbova
- Martinuzzi Castle, Vințu de Jos
- Mikes Castle, Cisteiu de Mureș
- Peasants' Fortress (Bauernfestung Kelling), Câlnic
- Săsciori Fortress (Burg Schweis), Săsciori
- Tăuți Fortress, Tăuți
- Teleki Castle, Uioara de Sus
- Wesselényi Castle, Obreja
- Zebernic Fortress, Valea Vințului
- Bistrița-Năsăud (16)
- András Bethlen Castle, Beclean
- Bánffy Castle, Urmeniș
- Bethlen Castle, Arcalia
- Bethlen Castle, Cristur-Șieu
- Bistrița Fortress, Bistrița
- Ciceu Fortress, Ciceu-Corabia
- Haller Castle, Matei
- Hye Castle, Ilișua
- Károly Castle, Dobric
- Lázár Castle, Sărata
- Pál Bethlen Castle, Beclean
- Rákóczi Castle, Șieu
- Teleki Castle, Comlod
- Teleki Castle, Posmuș
- Torma Castle, Cristeștii Ciceului
- Wesselényi Hunting Castle, Chiochiș
- Brașov (20)
- László Béldi Castle, Budila
- Bran Castle (Törzburg), Bran
- Brâncoveanu Castle, Sâmbăta de Sus
- Brașov Fortress, Brașov
- Brukenthal Castle, Sâmbăta de Jos
- Făgăraș Castle, Făgăraș
- Feldioara Fortress (Marienburg), Feldioara
- Fortress on Strajă, Brașov
- Guthman-Valenta Castle, Hoghiz
- Haller Castle, Hoghiz
- Heldenburg Fortress, Crizbav
- Jimbor Fortress, Jimbor
- Kálnoky Castle, Hoghiz
- Mikes Castle, Budila
- Negru Vodă Fortress, Breaza
- Nemes Castle, Budila
- Pál Béldi Castle, Budila
- Râșnov Fortress (Burg Rosenau), Râșnov
- Rupea Fortress (Burg Reps), Rupea
- Sükösd-Bethlen Castle, Racoș
- Cluj (25)
- Bánffy Castle, Bonțida
- Bánffy Castle, Borșa
- Bánffy Castle, Răscruci
- Béldi Castle, Geaca
- Bocskai Castle, Aghireșu
- Bologa Fortress (Sebesvár), Bologa
- Dăbâca Fortress, Dăbâca
- Dej Fortress, Dej
- Géczy Fortress, Liteni
- Haller Castle, Coplean
- Jósika Castle, Moldovenești
- Kemény Castle, Luncani
- Kornis Castle, Mănăstirea
- Lita Fortress, Săcel
- Maiden's Fortress (Leányvár), Florești
- Maiden's Fortress, Mihai Viteazu
- Martinuzzi Fortress, Gherla
- Mikes Castle, Săvădisla
- Teleki Castle, Luna de Jos
- Turda Fortress, Turda
- Unguraș Fortress, Unguraș
- Veres Castle, Pruniș
- Wass Castle, Țaga
- Wass-Bánffy Castle, Gilău
- Wolves' Fortress (Farkasvár), Bicălatu
- Covasna (24)
- Almaș Fortress, Lemnia
- Apor Castle, Turia
- Badger's Fortress (Borzvára), Boroșneu Mic
- Bálványos Fortress, Turia
- Béldi-Mikes Castle, Ozun
- Csuklyán Fortress, Lutoasa
- Dániel Castle, Tălișoara
- Dániel Castle, Vârghiș
- Falcons' Fortress, Bixad
- Ika Fortress, Cernat
- Kálnoky Castle, Micloșoara
- Kálnoky Castle, Valea Crișului
- Maiden's Fortress (Leánykavár), Olteni
- Mikes Castle, Zăbala
- Mikó Castle, Olteni
- Nemes Castle, Hăghig
- Rákóczi Fortress, Oituz
- Rika Fortress, Racoșu de Sus
- Sfântu Gheorghe Fortress, Sfântu Gheorghe
- Szentkereszty Castle, Arcuș
- Thury-Bányai Castle, Tamașfalău
- Tiborc Fortress, Biborțeni
- Turia Fortress (Torjávara), Turia
- Vápa Fortress, Bixad
- Harghita (17)
- Bágy Fortress, Bădeni
- Bothvár Fortress, Gheorgheni
- Budvár Fortress, Odorheiu Secuiesc
- Ciceu Fortress, Ciceu
- Firtos Fortress, Corund
- Harom Fortress, Miercurea Ciuc
- Kustaly Fortress, Ocland
- Lázár Castle, Lăzarea
- Little Fortress (Kisvár), Miercurea Ciuc
- Mikó Fortress, Miercurea Ciuc
- Pagans' Fortress (Pogányvár), Racu
- Poppy's Fortress (Mákvára), Dealu
- Rapsóné Fortress, Praid
- Salt Fortress (Sóvár), Miercurea Ciuc
- Székelytámadt Fortress, Odorheiu Secuiesc
- Tartód Fortress, Vărșag
- Tușnad Fortress, Tușnad
- Hunedoara (17)
- Bethlen Castle, Deva
- Corvin Castle, Hunedoara
- Deva Fortress, Deva
- Fáy Castle, Simeria
- Gyulay Castle, Mintia
- Jósika Castle, Brănișca
- Kendeffy Castle, Sântămăria-Orlea
- Knezial Fortress of the Kendeffys, Suseni
- Mălăiești Fortress, Mălăiești
- Naláczy-Fáy Castle, Nălațvad
- Nopcsa Castle, Săcel
- Nopcsa Castle, Zam
- Orăștie Fortress (Burg Broos), Orăștie
- Pogány Castle, Păclișa
- Răchitova Fortress, Răchitova
- Royal Fortress of Hațeg, Subcetate
- Veres Castle, Bobâlna
- Mureș (33)
- Apor Castle, Abuș
- Bánffy Castle, Gheja
- Bethlen Castle, Bahnea
- Bethlen Castle, Boiu
- Bethlen Castle, Criș
- Bethlen Castle, Mădăraș
- Bethlen Castle, Țopa
- Bornemisza Castle, Gurghiu
- Csombod Fortress, Sărățeni
- Degenfeld Castle, Cuci
- Gurghiu Fortress, Gurghiu
- Haller Castle, Mihai Viteazu
- Haller Castle, Ogra
- Haller Castle, Sânpaul
- Huszár Castle, Apalina
- Kacsó Fortress, Măgherani
- Kendi-Kemény Castle, Brâncovenești
- Kornis-Rákóczi-Bethlen Castle, Iernut
- Maka Fortress, Ghindari
- Máriaffi Castle, Sângeorgiu de Mureș
- Peasants' Fortress (Hünenburg), Saschiz
- Pekri Castle, Ozd
- Rhédey Castle, Sângeorgiu de Pădure
- Rhédey-Rothental Castle, Seuca
- Royal Hunting Castle, Lăpușna
- Sighișoara Fortress (Schässburg), Sighișoara
- Somsics Castle, Chendu
- Târgu Mureș Fortress, Târgu Mureș
- Teleki Castle, Dumbrăvioara
- Teleki Castle, Gornești
- Tholdalagi Castle, Corunca
- Ugron Castle, Zau de Câmpie
- Vityál Fortress, Eremitu
- Sălaj (13)
- Aranyos Fortress, Cheud
- Bánffy Castle, Nușfalău
- Báthory Fortress, Șimleu Silvaniei
- Béldi Castle, Jibou
- Bethlen Castle, Dragu
- Crow's Fortress (Várjuvár), Stana
- Csáky Castle, Almașu
- Dezső Fortress, Almașu
- Haller Castle, Gârbou
- Jósika Castle, Surduc
- Thököly Fortress, Cehu Silvaniei
- Valcău Fortress, Subcetate
- Wesselényi Castle, Jibou
- Sibiu (11)
- Apafi Castle, Dumbrăveni
- Bolyai Castle, Buia
- Brukenthal Castle, Avrig
- Brukenthal Castle, Micăsasa
- Cisnădioara Fortress (Burg Michelsberg), Cisnădioara
- Salgo Fortress, Sibiel
- Sibiu Fortress, Sibiu
- Slimnic Fortress (Stolzenburg), Slimnic
- Tilișca Fortress, Tilișca
- Tobias Castle, Boarta
- Turnu Roșu Castle, Boița
See also
Additional reading
- Book: Ion, Narcis Dorin . Castele, palate și conace din România . Editura Fundației Culturale Române . 2001 . 973-577-320-1.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Lista Monumentelor Istorice . Ministerul Culturii.