Bran

1. Bran is a commune in Brașov, Transilvania,
România, made up of villages Predeluț, Sohodol,
Șimon. The medieval castle Bran, wich in the past
was besieged by ruler valah Vlad Țepeș, is today
a popular tourist destination, largely because is
reminds of Count Dracula’s home of the famous
novel by irish writer Bram Stocker. At the
begining of the 13th century the Teutonic Order
builds a wooden fort known as Dietrichstein.
After the distruction of the fort, in 1242 king
Ludovic I of Hungary ordered in 1377 the
construction of a stone castle. During this time
around the fortress the Bran started to develop .
After the Kingdoom of Hungary was defended by
Ottoman Empire, Bran became part of the
Principately of Transilvania. Besides this
beautiful history, Bran also has many other places
to visit .
References: https://ro.wikipedia.org
University of Agronomic Sciences and Veterinary Medicine of
Bucharest,Romania.
Crețu Florentina IMAPA Grupa 8111
BRAN
Coordinating
professor: Frumușelu
Mihai