List of castles in Romania

Castles are declared historic monuments by the Romanian Culture Ministry. This is a list of castles in Romania.

Major castles

Image	Name	Location	Construction started	Completed
	Bánffy Castle	Bonțida, Cluj County	1437	1543
	Bran Castle	Bran, Brașov County	1211	1377
	Corvin Castle	Hunedoara, Hunedoara County	1446	17th century
	Făgăraș Citadel	Făgăraș, Brașov County	1310	1630
	Lázár Castle	Lăzarea, Harghita County	1532	1742
	Mikó Castle	Miercurea Ciuc, Harghita County	1623	1631
	Peleș Castle	Sinaia, Prahova County	1873	1914
	Pelișor Castle	Sinaia, Prahova County	1899	1902
	Săvârșin Royal Castle	Săvârșin, Arad County	1650	1680
	Sighișoara Citadel	Sighișoara, Mureș County	12th century	1642

List by historical region

Banat

Timiș County

The Huniade Castle, Timișoara

• Banloc Castle, Banloc
• Mercy Castle, Carani
• Huniade Castle, Timișoara
• Petala Mansion, Clopodia
• San Marco Mansion, Comloșu Mare
• Csekonics Castle, Jimbolia
• Lipthay Mansion, Lovrin
• Nikolić Mansion, Rudna
• Nakó Castle, Sânnicolau Mare
• Ambrózy Mansion, Remetea Mare
• Mocioni Castle, Foeni
• Manaszy Mansion, Hodoni
• Gudenus Mansion, Gad
• Zichy Mansion, Pesac
• Wimpffen Mansion, Mașloc

Caraș-Severin County

• Argidava Citadel, Vărădia

Crișana

Arad County

Károlyi wing of Csernovics Castle, Macea

• Mișici Castle, Lipova
• Bohuș Castle, Șiria
• Csernovics Castle, Macea
• Dietrich-Sukowsky Castle, Pâncota
• Konopi Castle, Odvoș
• Kövér-Appel Castle, Fântânele
• Mocioni Castle, Bulci
• Mocioni-Teleki Castle, Căpâlnaș
• Nopcea Castle, Arad
• Săvârșin Royal Castle, Săvârșin
• Salbek Castle, Petriș
• Solymosy Castle, Mocrea
• Purgly Castle, Șofronea

Bihor County

Zichy Hunting Castle, Gheghie

• Bathyanyi Castle, Aleșd
• Baroque Palace, Oradea
• Csáky Castle, Marghita
• Tisa Castle, Ghiorac
• Castle of the Premonstratens Order, Sânmartin
• Zathureczky Castle, Țețchea
• Degenfeld-Schonburg Castle, Balc
• Draveczky Castle, Galoșpetru
• Frater Castle, Galoșpetru
• Toldy Castle, Sânnicolau Român
• Miskolczy Castle, Ciumeghiu
• Moskovits Castle, Arpășel
• Stubenberg Castle, Săcueni
• Thelegdy Castle, Tileagd
• Zichy Castle, Diosig
• Zichy Hunting Castle, Poiana Florilor
• Zichy Hunting Castle, Gheghie
• Zichy Castle, Lugașu de Jos
• Komarony Mansion, Otomani
• Arany János Palace, Salonta

Dobrogea

Constanța County

Histria Citadel

Monument and Roman citadel of Tropaeum Traiani

• Histria Citadel, Istria
• Carsium Citadel, Hârșova
• Byzantine Citadel of Vicina, Ostrov
• Tropaeum Traiani Citadel, Adamclisi
• Callatis Citadel, Mangalia
• Capidava Citadel, Capidava

Tulcea County

Castle of the Enisala Citadel

• Byzantine Citadel of Salsovia, Mahmudia
• Proslavița Citadel, Nufăru
• Libida Citadel, Slava Rusă
• Troesmis Citadel, Turcoaia
• Noviodunum Citadel, Isaccea
• Halmyris Citadel, Murighiol
• Heracleea Citadel, Enisala
• Argamum Citadel, Jurilovca
• Roman-Byzantine Citadel of Dinogetia, Garvăn

Maramureș

Satu Mare County

• Cserey-Fischer Castle, Tășnad
• Dégenfeld-Schönburg Castle (former Wesselényi-Kendeffy), Hodod
• Draveczky Castle, Botiz
• Károlyi Castle, Ardud
• Károlyi Castle, Carei
• Lonyai Castle, Medieșu Aurit
• Perényi Castle, Turulung
• Vécsey Castle, Livada

Maramureș County

• Apaffi Castle, Coștiui
• Blomberg Castle, Gârdani
• Mihály Castle, Sarasău
• Teleki Castle, Pribilești
• Pecsi Mihai Castle, Țicău
• Szaplonczay Castle, Tisa
• Teleki Castle, Coltău
• Teleki Castle, Satulung
• Teleki Castle, Șomcuta Mare

Moldavia

Iași County

Sturdza Castle, Miclăușeni

Cuza Palace, Ruginoasa

Palace of Culture, Iași

Neamț Citadel

• Sturdza Castle, Miclăușeni
• Roznovanu Palace, Iași
• Cuza Palace, Ruginoasa
• Sturdza Palace, Cozmești
• Sturdza Palace, Miroslava
• Palace of Culture, Iași
• Neuschotz Palace, Iași

Neamț County

• Neamț Citadel, Târgu Neamț
• Roznovanu Castle, Roznov
• Petrodava Citadel, Piatra Neamț
• Princely Palace, Ceahlău
• New Citadel of Roman
• Old Citadel of Roman

Suceava County

• Suceava Citadel, Suceava
• Șcheia Citadel, Suceava
• Sturdza Castle, Salcea

Bacău County

• Știrbey Palace, Dărmănești
• Ghika Palace, Comănești
• Ghika Castle, Dofteana

Vaslui County

• Rosetti-Solescu Mansion, Solești

Vrancea County

• Crăciuna Citadel, Câmpineanca

Oltenia

Dolj County

Administrative Palace, Craiova

• Administrative Palace, Craiova
• Jean Mihail Palace, Craiova
• Palace of Justice, Craiova
• Metropolitan Palace, Craiova
• Marincu Palace, Craiova

Olt County

• Cosma Constantinescu Palace, Corabia

Mehedinți County

• Grădeț Citadel
• Pleșa Castle, Obârșia de Câmp
• Princely Palace, Strehaia
• Theodor Costescu Cultural Palace, Drobeta-Turnu Severin

Gorj County

• Palace of Finance, Târgu Jiu

Vâlcea County

• Episcopal Palace, Râmnicu Vâlcea
• Princely Palace, Romanii de Jos

Transylvania

Alba County

Bethlen-Haller Castle, Cetatea de Baltă

• Bethlen-Haller Castle, Cetatea de Baltă
• Esterházy Castle, Șard
• Martinuzzi Castle, Vințu de Jos
• Medieval Citadel of Stremț
• Kemény Castle, Sâncrai
• Wesselenyi Castle, Obreja
• Mikes Castle, Cisteiu de Mureș
• Teleki Castle, Uioara de Sus
• Bethlen Castle, Aiud
• Alexius and Georgius Bethlen Castle, Sânmiclăuș
• Kemény Castle, Galda de Jos

Bistriţa-Năsăud County

• Hye Castle, Ilişua
• Lázár Imre Castle, Sărata
• Rákóczi Castle, Şieu-Măgheruş
• Torma Castle, Cristeştii Ciceului
• Wesselenyi Castle, Chiochiş
• Haller Castle, Matei
• Teleki Castle, Comlod
• Teleki Castle, Posmuş
• Bánffy Castle, Urmeniş
• Bethlen Castle, Arcalia
• Bethlen Castle, Beclean
• Bethlen Castle, Cristur-Şieu

Braşov County

Bran Castle

Făgăraş Fortress

• Béldy Ladislau Castle, Budila
• Nemes Castle, Budila
• Mikes Castle, Budila
• Bran Castle, Bran
• Brâncoveanu Castle, Sâmbăta de Sus
• Brukenthal Castle, Sâmbăta de Jos
• Sükösd-Bethlen Castle, Racoş
• Făgăraş Castle
• Kálnoky Castle, Hoghiz
• Haller Castle, Hoghiz
• Guthman-Valenta Castle, Hoghiz
• Rupea

Cluj County

• Kornis Castle, Manastirea
• Bonţida Bánffy Castle
• Bánffy Castle, Răscruci
• Bánffy Castle, Borşa
• Béldy Castle, Geaca
• Bocskai Castle, Aghireşu
• Gilău Castle, Gilău
• Haller Castle, Coplean

Bánffy Castle in Bonţida in 1935.

• Jósika Castle, Moldoveneşti
• Kemény Castle, Jucu de Sus
• Kemény-Bánffy Castle, Luncani
• Kornis Castle, Mănăstirea
• Mikes Castle, Săvădisla
• Teleki Castle, Luna de Jos
• Veres Castle, Livada
• Wass Castle, Ţaga
• Wass-Banffy Castle, Gilău

Covasna County

• Apor Castle, Turia
• Béldy-Mikes Castle, Ozun
• Mikó Castle, Olteni
• Szentkereszty Castle, Arcuş
• Thury-Bányai Castle, Tamaşfalău
• Daniel Castle, Tălişoara
• Daniel Castle, Vârghiş
• Nemes Castle, Hăghig
• Kálnoky Castle, Micloşoara
• Kálnoky Castle, Valea Crişului
• Mikes Castle, Zăbala
• Mikes-Szentkereszty Castle, Zagon
• Mikes Castle, Bixad

Harghita County

• Apafi Castle, Tomeşti
• Lázár Castle, Lăzarea

Hunedoara County

• Corvin Castle, Hunedoara
• Bela Fay Castle, Simeria
• Gyulay Ferenc Castle, Mintia
• Kendeffy Castle, Sântămăria-Orlea
• Nalatzi-Fay Castle, Nălaţvad
• Pogány Castle, Păclişa
• Veress Castle, Bobâlna
• Jósika Castle, Brănişca
• Nopcsa Castle, Săcel
• Nopcsa Castle, Zam

Mureş County

Overview of the Sighisoara Citadel

• Apalina Castle, Apalina, Mureş
• Apor Castle, Abuş, Mureş
• Banffy Castle, Gheja, Mureş
• Bornemisza Castle, Gurghiu, Mureş
• Chendu Castle, Chendu, Mureş
• Degenfeld Castle, Cuci, Mureş
• Dózsa-Barátosi Castle, Trei Sate, Mureş
• Ermitu Castle, Eremitu, Mureş
• Kemény Castle, Brâncoveneşti, Mureş
• Kornis-Rákoczi-Bethlen Castle, Iernut
• Lapusna Castle, Lăpuşna, Mureş
• Máriaffi Castle, Sângeorgiu de Mureş
• Panet Castle, Pănet, Mureş
• Pekri Castle, Ozd, Mureş
• Rhédey Castle, Sângiorgiu de Pădure
• Rhédey-Rothenthal Castle, Găneşti, Mureş
• Sighişoara Citadel
• Toldalagi Castle, Corunca, Mureş
• Ugron Castle, Zau de Câmpie, Mureş
• Haller Castle, Mihai Viteazu, Mureş
• Haller Castle, Ogra, Mureş
• Haller Castle, Sânpaul, Mureş
• Teleki Castle, Dumbrăvioara, Mureş
• Teleki Castle, Gorneşti, Mureş
• Bethlen Castle, Bahnea, Mureş
• Bethlen Castle, Boiu, Mureş
• Alexius and Georgius Bethlen Castle, Criş, Mureş
• Alexius and Georgius Bethlen Castle, Mădăraş, Mureş

Sălaj County

• Bay Castle, Treznea
• Csáky Castle, Almașu
• Béldy Castle, Jibou
• Wesselényi Castle, Jibou
• Jósika Castle, Surduc
• Haller Castle, Gârbou
• Bánffy Castle, Nușfalău
• Alexius and Georgius Bethlen Castle, Dragu
• Zsombory Mansion, Zimbor
• Báthory Citadel, Șimleu Silvaniei
• Almaș Citadel, Almașu
• Hatfaludy Mansion, Hida
• Viski Mansion, Zăuan
• Sebeș Mansion, Panic
• Morca Mansion, Hida

Sibiu County

• Apafi Castle, Dumbrăveni
• Bolyai Castle, Buia
• Tobias Castle, Boarta
• Turnu Roşu Castle, Boiţa
• Brukenthal Castle, Avrig
• Brukenthal Castle, Micăsasa

Wallachia (Valahia)

Peleş Castle

Prahova County

• Cantacuzino Castle, Buşteni
• Iulia Hasdeu Castle, Câmpina
• Foişor Castle, Sinaia
• Martha Bibescu Castle, Comarnic
• Peleş Castle, Sinaia
• Pelişor Castle, Sinaia
• Văcărescu-Calimachi Castle, Măneşti, Prahova

Arges County

• Poenari Castle, Curtea de Arges, Arges

Bucharest

Other fortifications

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  Aiud Citadel

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  Biertan fortified church

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  Bologa Citadel

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  Brașov Citadel

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  Câlnic Citadel

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  Dârjiu fortified church

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  Homorod fortified church

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  Oradea Citadel

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  Prejmer fortified church

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  Râșnov Citadel

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  Saschiz fortified church

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  Suceava Citadel

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  Viscri fortified church

See also

• List of castles
• List of fortications in Wallachia
• Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania

External links

• Ministry of Culture and Cults
• Monuments in Romania
• Top 10 Castles and Fortresses in Romania
• Castles in Romania
• Castles and Palaces in Romania
• Transylvanian Aristocracy and its Domains
• Dracula-related castles in Romania