Poenari Citadel

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  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: castle
  • Also known as: “Ansamblul Cetății Poenari”, “Castello di Poenari”, “Castelo Poienari”, “Castelul Poienari”, “Cetatea poenari”, “Cetatea Poienari”, “Château Poenari”, “Citadel of Negru Vodă”, “Citadel of Țepeș Vodă”, “Cytadela Poenari”, “Istana poenari”, “Poenari Castle”, “Poienari Castle”, and “Zamek Poienari”
  • Address: Arefu, 117042

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Vidraru Dam.

Dam
Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a dam in . is situated 1½ km north of Poenari Citadel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Căpățânenii Ungureni and Arefu.

Village
Photo: Nicubunu, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Poenari Citadel.

Village
Photo: Mudilinho, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Poenari Citadel.

Poenari Citadel

Latitude
45.3539° or 45° 21′ 14″ north
Longitude
24.63522° or 24° 38′ 7″ east
Elevation
860 metres (2,822 feet)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8GQ69J3P+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
way 256169771
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
10171158
Wiki­data ID
Q1013551
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Poenari Citadel” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة بويناري”
  • Basque: “Poenari gaztelua”
  • Bulgarian: “Пойенари (замък)”
  • Bulgarian: “Пойенари”
  • Catalan: “Castell de Poenari”
  • Czech: “hrad Poenari”
  • Czech: “Poenari”
  • Danish: “Poenari Slot”
  • Dutch: “Poenari Castle”
  • Finnish: “Poenarin linna”
  • French: “citadelle de Poenari”
  • French: “Citadelle de Poenari”
  • German: “Burg Poenari”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο Ποενάρι”
  • Hebrew: “טירת פויינאר”
  • Hebrew: “טירת פוינאר”
  • Hungarian: “Poenari-vár”
  • Indonesian: “Istana Poenari”
  • Indonesian: “Kastel Poenari”
  • Italian: “Fortezza di Poenari”
  • Japanese: “ポエナリ城”
  • Korean: “포에나리 성”
  • Lithuanian: “Poenari pilis”
  • Persian: “قصر دراکولا”
  • Polish: “Zamek Poenari”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo Poenari”
  • Romanian: “Cetatea Poenari”
  • Russian: “Поенарь (замок)”
  • Russian: “Поенарь”
  • Serbian: “Тврђава Поенари”
  • Spanish: “Castillo Poenari”
  • Ukrainian: “Фортеця Поєнар”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Căpățânenii Ungureni and Arefu.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Cetatea Poenari and Cetatea Poienarihttps://photos.app.goo.gl/Aa7AyKKJLC9dnzAT6.

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