This is noted on the castle's official website. How Bran Castle Became Dracula's Castle Transylvanian Saxons built the fortress known as Bran Castle in the late 14th century, and over the ...

Thomas Hutter (Gustav von Wangenheim) — a barely renamed Jonathan Harker — is an estate agent who visits Orlok's Transylvanian castle. After some time in captivity, Hutter escapes, but Orlok ...

to the Transylvanian castle of Count Orlok (Bill Skarsgård), to sell him a property. Upon arrival, Hutter enters a somnabulent hellscape punctuated and induced by Orlok taking gulps of blood from ...

An isolated location is a hallmark of Gothic literature. Think of Dracula’s foreboding Transylvanian castle or the desolate French alps in Frankenstein. Emily Brontë bought the isolated ...