Ngo-1897, uBram Stoker wachaza indlu yeeholide yamaphupha-inqaba eyimbali enika iimbono ezingama-360 njengoko ihleli elunxwemeni lwethafa eliyingozi. Le paradesi yomthandi wendalo ibonelela ngobuninzi babucala kuba ngokokufikelela kweliso lulwandle lweziqwenga zemithi eluhlaza, kwaye apha naphaya kukho imisonto yesilivere apho imilambo iqukuqela kwimingxuma enzulu emahlathini.

Ewe, uStoker wayengabhali sikhokelo sokuthengiswa kwezindlu eRomania, kodwa endaweni yoko yayichaza ikhaya elinye Count Dracula.

Inqaba iyinyani, nangona kunjalo, njengekhaya likaStoker elisekwe kwindlu kaDracula kwiinkcazo azifundileyo ngeRomania Inqaba yeBhunga . Ngelixa uStoker engazange azikhathaze ngokwenza uhambo oluya eRomania ngokwakhe, iindwendwe zamkelekile ukuba zihambe kwinqaba ephezulu ehleli kwiiNtaba zeCarpathia.

Inqaba yegatsha yaqalwa ngo-1226 njengenqaba yomkhosi ukukhusela iTransylvania. Inqaba yagqitywa ngonyaka we-1388, kwaye ukusukela ngoko yabamba yonke into ukusuka eSaxons ukuya kwiiTeutonic knights ukuya eRoyalia yasebukhosini ukuya kwimikhosi yasemkhosini. Inqaba yathintelwa kancinci ukuvutha ngumsindo kaVlad the Impaler Tepes ngo-1459, ekusenokwenzeka ukuba wayebanjiwe kwizisele zenqaba leyo.

Kwiminyaka engamakhulu amahlanu kamva, inqaba yaba yinxalenye yeRomania kwaye ibhunga lesixeko lavotela ukuyinika uKumkanikazi uMaria kwaye yaba yindawo yokuhlala yasebukhosini kunye nendawo yokuma ehlobo. Emva koko amaKomanisi athatha indawo, kwaye usapho lwasebukhosini lwabaleka, kwaye inqaba yajikwa yayimyuziyam, eqhutywa ngurhulumente. Yabuyiselwa kubabusi bosapho lwasebukhosini-uDominic Habsburg-Lothringen kunye noodadewabo ababini, uMaria Magdanela Holzhausen no-Elisabeth Sandhofer-ngo-2009.

Ulawulo lwenqaba luye lwasuswa kurhulumente lwasiwa kusapho, olugqibe ekubeni lungathengisi ngalo, ngaphandle kwezona ndawo zininzi zixeliweyo. Usapho lukhethe ukuyivula kwakhona njengemyuziyam yokuqala yabucala eRomania. Le nqaba yayisele yenye yeendawo eziphambili zabakhenkethi zaseRomania ezibamba ngaphezulu kwabantu abangama-560,000 ngonyaka kwaye abanini abakhoyo banethemba lokwandisa elo nani. Ukufikelela kuloo njongo, bongeze imiboniso emitsha, benza uhlaziyo lwangoku kwinqaba (kubandakanya ikheshi enqamla ilitye), kunye nokucwangcisa uluhlu olupheleleyo lweziganeko, kubandakanya iitumente zamaxesha aphakathi, iikonsathi zejazz, izidlo zemixholo, kwaye, Imibhiyozo yeHalloween.

Ukuba ufuna ukuziva uluvo lweBan castle ngaphambi kokuba ubambe ibango kuyo, ungandwendwela indawo, ekukuhamba iiyure ezimbini ukusuka eBucharest, thatha ukhenketho lwevidiyo , okanye utshatele apho.