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Dracula's Castle On Sale For $75.6 Million
Date: 1/28/2007
From the AFP comes news that Bran Castle, better known as Dracula's Castle, has been put up for sale for $75.6 million. The castle, which was built in 1212 by the Teutonic Knights, once belonged to the cruel fifteenth-century prince Vlad Tepes, who notoriously impaled his victims and inspired the character of Dracula in Bram Stoker's novels. The Dracula story is also the inspiration for vampiric elements in countless anime, manga and Japanese video games.
Source: Anime News Service