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[Cam and Nicole's Global Adventures] He did, however, visit the castle on a few occasions while passing through the region during periods of war and volatility. The old fortresses in the Transylvanian region were the perfect setting for the story of Dracula and it is said that Bram Stoker did considerable research on Bran Castle and Vlad the Impaler while writing the famous novel, which is why both get the fame attention that they do.

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