In fact, the only souvenirs we found were the few postcards the castle keeper offered for sale. Dracula a hero? Most Romanians see Vlad as a bit of a hero, not the evil demon of "Count Dracula" fame.

Count Dracula is an iconic monster, appearing in numerous movies and TV shows. Based on Vlad the Impaler, the vampire is well recognized by his fangs, cloak, piercing gaze, and castle in Transylvania.

they find themselves in the local castle and are surprised at the hospitality extended by the sinister Klove. It turns out the owner, Count Dracula, dead for ten years, has been hoping for such a ...