Corvin Castle is one of the most beautiful castles in Romania. It is also known as Corvins’ Castle, Hunyad Castle or Hunedoara Castle. Corvin Castle is the Gothic castle situated in the region of Transylvania in Hunedoara, Romania. This castle is one of the most visited and most photographed castles in Romania. The symbol of the Corvin Castle are the raven and the golden ring. The construction of this castle started in the 15th century. Corvin Castle is one of the most popular castle in the film industry. You can see scenes filmed in this castle in Lady of the Castle”, „Ghost Rider 2” (Nicholas Cage), “What about love” (Sharon Stone) or “Fright Night” (Colin Farrell) etc.
These castle is a perfect destination for lovers of old buildings and old architecture. Also there tourist can enjoy in the beautiful nature, amazing landscapes, clear and fresh air etc. In this article you can see some magnificent pictures from Corvin Castle that will gonna blow your mind and will gonna make you to wish to visit it one day in your lifetime.
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Image by Richard Mortel via Flickr
The castle was built in the Gothic style, but also has architectural elements from Renaissance. tall and strong defense towers and drawbridge are the main features that is known for this wonderful castle. Built on a rock in place on some old fortress above the small river Zlaşti. Corvin Castle is a large building with tall and diversely colored roofs, towers and myriad windows and awesome balconies adorned with stone carvings.
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Image by Rachel Titiriga via Flickr
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