Poenari Castle, also known as Poenari Citadel, is a ruined castle in Romania which was a home of Vlad the Impaler. The citadel is situated on top of a …
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Sep 25, 2022
We were only able to see it from the roadside because it has been closed for renovations. The surrounding area was beautiful and we were able to do some hiking in the Arges area. Between hiking and…Full review by Johnnyhoge
Apr 17, 2021
Nice place, clear air, great weather. A lot of stairs, but it's worth it. The price is 10 lei/adult.Full review by alexandrasS7562WR
Oct 14, 2020
Poenari Fortress, the second residence of Vlad Țepeș, positioned on top of the mountain. In order to visit it, you have to climb 1480 stairs, and the climb time is between 30-45 minutes. It is worth …Full review by Viorel_25
Does anyone know if entry to the Castle is closed at Easter time?
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It should be open. I have checked local websites and this year was open. I don t see any restrictions for next year. One thingh though: Everywhere it is said that the fortress is open only …
It should be open. I have checked local websites and this year was open. I don t see any restrictions for next year. One thingh though: Everywhere it is said that the fortress is open only twice per day at 10 am and 3 pm and in groups of min 10 people. This may or may not be true depending on the number of tourists.
Is the castle open in January and February? If so, what are the hours of operation?
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Hi Toneyandchunk...hours are 9a to 6p generally. But last year it was closed unexpectedly by bears being in the area. The very best guy to answer this is Simion Alb from …
Hi Toneyandchunk...hours are 9a to 6p generally. But last year it was closed unexpectedly by bears being in the area. The very best guy to answer this is Simion Alb from romaniatourism. Or there's a page ....VisitRomania where you'll get a correct answer. It's at fb.
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