List of castles and fortresses in Romania

This is a list of castles and fortresses declared historic monuments by Romania's Ministry of Culture.

Banat

; Caraș-Severin

Bey's Fortress, Socolari
Caransebeș Fortress, Caransebeș
Cuiești Fortress, Bocșa
Ladislau Fortress, Coronini
Mehadia Fortress, Mehadia
Turk's Fortress, Carașova

; Timiș

Ciacova Fortress, Ciacova
Făget Fortress, Făget
Huniade Castle, Timișoara
Jdioara Fortress, Jdioara
Karátsonyi Castle, Banloc
Margina Fortress, Margina
Castle of Count de Mercy, Carani
Morisena Fortress, Cenad
Nákó Castle, Sânnicolau Mare
Timișoara Fortress, Timișoara

Bucovina

; Suceava

Șcheia Fortress, Suceava
Princely Fortress, Suceava
Seat Fortress of Suceava, Suceava

Crișana

; Arad

Agrișu Mare Fortress, Agrișu Mare
Arad Fortress, Arad
Bohus Castle, Șiria
Csernovics Castle, Macea
Dezna Fortress, Dezna
Hălmagiu Fortress, Hălmagiu
Hindec Fortress, Covăsânț
Ineu Fortress, Ineu
Konopi Castle, Odvoș
Kövér-Appel Castle, Fântânele
Mocsonyi Castle, Bulci
Nopcsa Castle, Arad
Purgly Castle, Șofronea
Royal Castle, Săvârșin
Salbek Castle, Petriș
Șiria Fortress, Șiria
Șoimoș Fortress, Șoimoș
Solymosy Castle, Mocrea
Tauț Fortress, Tauț
Teleki Castle, Căpâlnaș
Tornea Fortress, Covăsânț
Turkish Fortress, Pâncota

; Bihor

Adorján Fortress, Sălard
Batthyány Castle, Aleșd
Biharia Fortress, Biharia
Castle-Former Premonstratensian Monastery, Sânmartin
Csáky Castle, Marghita
Degenfeld-Schonburg Castle, Balc
Finiș Fortress, Finiș
Hunting Castle of Poiana Florilor, Aleșd
Kornis Fortress, Pomezeu
Oradea Fortress, Oradea
Piatra Șoimului Fortress, Peștiș
Stubenberg Castle, Săcueni
Thelegdy Castle, Tileagd
Tholdy Castle, Sânnicolau Român
Tisza Castle, Ghiorac
Zichy Castle, Diosig
Zichy Hunting Castle, Gheghie

Dobruja

; Constanța

Hisarlık Fortress, Cetatea
Karaharman Fortress, Vadu
Vicina Fortress, Ostrov

; Tulcea

Enisala Fortress, Enisala
Proslavița Fortress, Nufăru
Zaporozhians' Fortress, Dunavățu de Jos

Maramureș

; Maramureș

Apafi Castle, Coștiui
Blomberg Castle, Gârdani
Chioar Fortress, Berchezoaia
Seini Fortress, Seini
Teleki Castle, Coltău
Teleki Castle, Pribilești
Teleki Castle, Satulung

; Satu Mare

Cserey-Fischer Castle, Tășnad
Károlyi Castle, Carei
Károlyi Fortress, Ardud
Lónyai Castle, Medieșu Aurit
Perényi Castle, Turulung
Vécsey Castle, Livada

Moldavia

; Bacău

Cantacuzino-Pașcanu-Waldenburg Castle, Lilieci
Ghica Castle, Dofteana

; Iași

Sturdza Castle, Miclăușeni

; Neamț

; Vrancea

Crăciuna Fortress, Câmpineanca
Sihleanu-Grădișteanu-Ghica Castle, Sihlea

Muntenia

; Argeș

; Brăila

Brăila Fortress, Brăila

; Dâmbovița

Târgoviște Fortress, Târgoviște

; Giurgiu

Giurgiu Fortress, Giurgiu

; Prahova

Cantacuzino Castle, Bușteni
Foișor Castle, Sinaia
Iulia Hasdeu Castle, Câmpina
Peleș Castle, Sinaia
Pelișor Castle, Sinaia
Posada Castle, Comarnic
Tabla Buții Fortress, Slon
Văcărescu-Callimachi Castle, Mănești

; Teleorman

Cossacks' Fortress, Roșiorii de Vede
Turnu Fortress, Turnu Măgurele

Oltenia

; Mehedinți

Ada Kaleh Fortress, Șimian
Grădeț Fortress, Balotești
Severin Fortress, Drobeta-Turnu Severin
Trikule Fortress, Svinița

; Vâlcea

Strassburg Fortress, Câinenii Mari

Transylvania

; Alba

Aiud Fortress, Aiud
Alba Carolina Fortress, Alba Iulia
Bánffy Castle, Sâncrai
Bethlen Castle, Aiud
Bethlen Castle, Sânmiclăuș
Bethlen-Haller Castle, Cetatea de Baltă
Colțești Fortress, Colțești
Diód Fortress, Stremț
Esterházy Castle, Șard
Giants' Fortress, Gârbova
Giants' Fortress, GlogovețGräven Fortress, Gârbova
Martinuzzi Castle, Vințu de Jos
Mikes Castle, Cisteiu de Mureș
Peasants' Fortress, Câlnic
Săsciori Fortress, Săsciori
Tăuți Fortress, Tăuți
Teleki Castle, Uioara de Sus
Wesselényi Castle, Obreja
Zebernic Fortress, Valea Vințului

; Bistrița-Năsăud

András Bethlen Castle, Beclean
Bánffy Castle, Urmeniș
Bethlen Castle, Arcalia
Bethlen Castle, Cristur-Șieu
Bistrița Fortress, Bistrița
Ciceu Fortress, Ciceu-Corabia
Haller Castle, Matei
Hye Castle, Ilișua
Károly Castle, Dobric
Lázár Castle, Sărata
Pál Bethlen Castle, Beclean
Rákóczi Castle, Șieu
Teleki Castle, Comlod
Teleki Castle, Posmuș
Torma Castle, Cristeștii Ciceului
Wesselényi Hunting Castle, Chiochiș

; Brașov

László Béldi Castle, Budila
Bran Castle, Bran
Brâncoveanu Castle, Sâmbăta de Sus
Brașov Fortress, Brașov
Brukenthal Castle, Sâmbăta de Jos
Făgăraș Castle, Făgăraș
Feldioara Fortress, Feldioara
Fortress on Strajă, Brașov
Guthman-Valenta Castle, Hoghiz
Haller Castle, Hoghiz
Heldenburg Fortress, Crizbav
Jimbor Fortress, Jimbor
Kálnoky Castle, Hoghiz
Mikes Castle, Budila
Negru Vodă Fortress, Breaza
Nemes Castle, Budila
Pál Béldi Castle, Budila
Râșnov Fortress, Râșnov
Rupea Fortress, Rupea
Sükösd-Bethlen Castle, Racoș

; Cluj

Bánffy Castle, Bonțida
Bánffy Castle, Borșa
Bánffy Castle, Răscruci
Béldi Castle, Geaca
Bocskai Castle, Aghireșu
Bologa Fortress, Bologa
Dăbâca Fortress, Dăbâca
Dej Fortress, Dej
Géczy Fortress, Liteni
Haller Castle, Coplean
Jósika Castle, Moldovenești
Kemény Castle, Luncani
Kornis Castle, Mănăstirea
Lita Fortress, Săcel
Maiden's Fortress, Florești
Maiden's Fortress, Mihai Viteazu
Martinuzzi Fortress, Gherla
Mikes Castle, Săvădisla
Teleki Castle, Luna de Jos
Turda Fortress, Turda
Unguraș Fortress, Unguraș
Veres Castle, Pruniș
Wass Castle, Țaga
Wass-Bánffy Castle, Gilău
Wolves' Fortress, Bicălatu

; Covasna

Almaș Fortress, Lemnia
Apor Castle, Turia
Badger's Fortress, Boroșneu Mic
Bálványos Fortress, Turia
Béldi-Mikes Castle, Ozun
Csuklyán Fortress, Lutoasa
Dániel Castle, Tălișoara
Dániel Castle, Vârghiș
Falcons' Fortress, Bixad
Ika Fortress, Cernat
Kálnoky Castle, Micloșoara
Kálnoky Castle, Valea Crișului
Maiden's Fortress, Olteni
Mikes Castle, Zăbala
Mikó Castle, Olteni
Nemes Castle, Hăghig
Rákóczi Fortress, Oituz
Rika Fortress, Racoșu de Sus
Sfântu Gheorghe Fortress, Sfântu Gheorghe
Szentkereszty Castle, Arcuș
Thury-Bányai Castle, Tamașfalău
Tiborc Fortress, Biborțeni
Turia Fortress, Turia
Vápa Fortress, Bixad

; Harghita

Bágy Fortress, Bădeni
Bothvár Fortress, Gheorgheni
Budvár Fortress, Odorheiu Secuiesc
Ciceu Fortress, Ciceu
Firtos Fortress, Corund
Harom Fortress, Miercurea Ciuc
Kustaly Fortress, Ocland
Lázár Castle, Lăzarea
Little Fortress, Miercurea Ciuc
Mikó Fortress, Miercurea Ciuc
Pagans' Fortress, Racu
Poppy's Fortress, Dealu
Rapsóné Fortress, Praid
Salt Fortress, Miercurea Ciuc
Székelytámadt Fortress, Odorheiu Secuiesc
Tartód Fortress, Vărșag
Tușnad Fortress, Tușnad

; Hunedoara

Bethlen Castle, Deva
Corvin Castle, Hunedoara
Deva Fortress, Deva
Fáy Castle, Simeria
Gyulay Castle, Mintia
Jósika Castle, Brănișca
Kendeffy Castle, Sântămăria-Orlea
Knezial Fortress of the Kendeffys, Suseni
Mălăiești Fortress, Mălăiești
Naláczy-Fáy Castle, Nălațvad
Nopcsa Castle, Săcel
Nopcsa Castle, Zam
Orăștie Fortress, Orăștie
Pogány Castle, Păclișa
Răchitova Fortress, Răchitova
Royal Fortress of Hațeg, Subcetate
Veres Castle, Bobâlna

; Mureș

Apor Castle, Abuș
Bánffy Castle, Gheja
Bethlen Castle, Bahnea
Bethlen Castle, Boiu
Bethlen Castle, Criș
Bethlen Castle, Mădăraș
Bethlen Castle, Țopa
Bornemisza Castle, Gurghiu
Csombod Fortress, Sărățeni
Degenfeld Castle, Cuci
Gurghiu Fortress, Gurghiu
Haller Castle, Mihai Viteazu
Haller Castle, Ogra
Haller Castle, Sânpaul
Huszár Castle, Apalina
Kacsó Fortress, Măgherani
Kendi-Kemény Castle, Brâncovenești
Kornis-Rákóczi-Bethlen Castle, Iernut
Maka Fortress, Ghindari
Máriaffi Castle, Sângeorgiu de Mureș
Peasants' Fortress, Saschiz
Pekri Castle, Ozd
Rhédey Castle, Sângeorgiu de Pădure
Rhédey-Rothental Castle, Seuca
Royal Hunting Castle, Lăpușna
Sighișoara Fortress, Sighișoara
Somsics Castle, Chendu
Târgu Mureș Fortress, Târgu Mureș
Teleki Castle, Dumbrăvioara
Teleki Castle, Gornești
Tholdalagi Castle, Corunca
Ugron Castle, Zau de Câmpie
Vityál Fortress, Eremitu

; Sălaj

Aranyos Fortress, Cheud
Bánffy Castle, Nușfalău
Báthory Fortress, Șimleu Silvaniei
Béldi Castle, Jibou
Bethlen Castle, Dragu
Crow's Fortress, Stana
Csáky Castle, Almașu
Dezső Fortress, Almașu
Haller Castle, Gârbou
Jósika Castle, Surduc
Thököly Fortress, Cehu Silvaniei
Valcău Fortress, Subcetate
Wesselényi Castle, Jibou

; Sibiu

Apafi Castle, Dumbrăveni
Bolyai Castle, Buia
Brukenthal Castle, Avrig
Brukenthal Castle, Micăsasa
Cisnădioara Fortress, Cisnădioara
Salgo Fortress, Sibiel
Sibiu Fortress, Sibiu
Slimnic Fortress, Slimnic
Tilișca Fortress, Tilișca
Tobias Castle, Boarta
Turnu Roșu Castle, Boița

List of castles and fortresses in Romania

Banat

Bucovina

Crișana

Dobruja

Maramureș

Moldavia

Muntenia

Oltenia

Transylvania

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