Bran Castle, located in Transylvania, was the inspiration of Dracula's castle. While, Bram Stoker never actually visited Transylvania, according the official Bran Castle website, it became his inspiration due to the description he got by word of mouth in Britain.
Due to the popularity of Stoker's novel, tourists flock to Bran castle every year to catch a glimpse of the famous Count's castle. In fact, in October of 2016, Bran Castle opened it's doors to allow guests a one night stay.
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