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Lazar Castle (Romanian: Castelul Lazar, Hungarian: Lázár-kastély), is a castle located in Lăzarea, Harghita County, Romania. The citadel is named after the Lázár de Szárhegy noble family and it is built in a combination of Romanesque, Gothic, and Renaissance styles. The oldest part of the building dates from 1532, while the rest was added in 1631–1632.

See also

• List of castles in Romania
• Tourism in Romania
• Villages with fortified churches in Transylvania

References

• Drăguț, Vasile. Dicționar enciclopedic de artă medievală românescă. București: Editura Științifică și Enciclopedică, 1976.
• Ionescu, Grigore. Arhitectura pe teritoriul României de-a lungul veacurilor. București: Editura Academiei, 1982.
• Ghidul Castelul Lazar din Lăzarea, Centrul de Creație – Lăzarea.

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See also: UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Romania

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• Castles in Romania
• Buildings and structures in Harghita County
• Historic monuments in Harghita County
• Houses completed in 1532
• Tourist attractions in Harghita County