Sunday in August from 1-3 pm
Landmark Center, room 319
Step into a world where stone walls will whisper stories of royalty, resistance, and centuries‑old folklore. Castles of Romania: Echoes of History and Legend invites audiences to explore the architectural splendor and cultural legacy of Romania’s most iconic fortresses.
From the fairytale elegance of Peleș Castle to the imposing silhouette of Bran, the exhibit reveals a landscape shaped by empires, trade routes, and the dramatic sweep of the Carpathian Mountains. Each castle – whether royal residence, military stronghold, or medieval citadel – showcases the artistry, beliefs, and resilience of the people who built and defended them.
Through photographs, historical narratives, and regional context, guests will discover how Romania’s castles continue to serve as symbols of identity and imagination. Their legends, from heroic rulers to enduring myths, will echo across generations and borders.
This self-guided exhibit offers a journey into a heritage where history and legend intertwine, inviting visitors to experience Romania through the enduring beauty of its castles.