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Oraş Sinaia

Sinaia is one of 's finest holiday resorts, deep into the Carpathian Mountains. In the late 19th century, King Charles I of Romania chose Sinaia as his summer residence and built the fabulous Peles Castle, which is today the city's best known landmark.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pelișor Castle and Sinaia Monastery.

Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
The is a castle in , Romania, part of the same complex as the larger castle of Peleș.

Monastery
Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.
The , located in , in , , was founded by Prince Mihail Cantacuzino in 1695 and named after the great on in .

The is located in "Dimitrie Ghica" park, , and was built at the initiative of King Carol I of Romania. Construction began in 1912 and was finished a year later.

Oraş Sinaia

Latitude
45.3484° or 45° 20′ 54″ north
Longitude
25.5494° or 25° 32′ 58″ east
Population
9,070
Elevation
808 metres (2,651 feet)
Open location code
8GQ78GXX+9P
Geo­Names ID
8334724
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Oraş Sinaia”. Photo: Erwan Martin, CC BY 2.0.