- Perched atop a cliff like an eagle's nest, at an altitude of over 800 m, the Poenari Castle is one of the most impenetrable fortresses in Romania.
- Poenari Castle is along the Transfagaran Highway and was one of the main fortresses of Vlad III the Impaler.
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- Today, Poenari Castle sits in ruins after having been destroyed by an earthquake in 1888 that toppled over the ramparts that once stood on top of the castle.
- Poenari Castle is a ruined castle, notable for its connection to Vlad the Impaler. Access to the ruin is made by climbing the 1,480 concrete stairs.
- I visited Castle Poenari on my second trip to Romania, during a long, one-month voyage across a handful of countries; Switzerland, Austria, Romania, and Slovakia.
- Iasi - Brasov with a day trip to Bran - Cluj - Hunedoara - (Sibiu) - (Pitesti-Curtea de Arges) Poenari castle - Targoviste - (Ploiesti) - Iasi .
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- Poenari Castle (Google Maps). Home to Vlad III the Impaler in the 15th century.
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