The historic region of Transylvania is located in Romania. Nestled in central Romania, Transylvania is renowned for its picturesque landscapes, medieval towns, and fortified churches. It is often associated with Dracula, thanks to Bram Stoker's novel, although its cultural heritage predates the legend. The region is home to diverse cultures, including Romanian, Hungarian, and Saxon influences, reflected in its architecture and traditions. Transylvania's beautiful Carpathian Mountains and rich history make it a popular destination for tourists and historians alike.