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article by Anne Copeland travel

vacation by train in Europe is a country that you are likely to happen that can send shivers of fear down the spine – Transylvania! Long associated with the famous Dracula Bram Stoker’s vampire genre of horror in general, the mere mention of the country is usually too pictures of Natasha, a dark foreboding castles, moonless nights, wind, perhaps with the howling of the wolves in the distance … In truth, however, Transylvania and the scenic beauty of the breathtaking views of the Carpathian Mountains, and its rich history is known. There are many fascinating things visitors to Transylvania.

Mary Cemetery can

Săpânţa village cemetery, you can imagine in a cemetery in Romania to talk a little gothic field distribution above. However, there is Mary’s Cemetery in marked contrast to some of those going to look to lure rail holidays in Europe – is famous for its colorful tomb stones, painted the people buried there, describing the scenes of her life to include poetically. Since its inception nearly fast in the open air museum, national attraction. The famous inscription emphasizes the attitude that death is a moment with joy and anticipation of better future life in full: “Now I’ll tell you good / I’m kind of plum Tuica / pub with my friends / I love to use. Forget what I came”

Church Densus

This is one of the oldest churches in Romania still is – the church was built in the 7th century, with additions of the 13th centuries made the site of a Roman temple built in the 2nd century. This is certainly a building with a mysterious atmosphere, which was probably once a pagan temple was his: the roof, seen from the point of view across, seems to form a dove above the altar there are two stone lions intertwined with their tails. Another theory that animal motifs is that the church was originally built as a place of rest for the Roman general Maximus Longinus built. This is definitely a mystery on the brain to train in Europe to fill the holiday.

Bran Castle

national landmark fortress on the border between Transylvania and Wallachia, this historic site may be just the thing for travelers who found attraction to vampire stories. Horror fans in Europe love train vacation to discover that they are known as “Dracula’s Castle.”

About the Author

Anna Copeland is the Danube Express marketing manager, specializing in vacation by train in Europe. Danube Express has a range of exclusive holiday train travel to Europe via countries such as Poland, Hungary and Turkey