Vila Retezat (Casa Anastasie Simu)

Vila Retezat (Casa Anastasie Simu) is a manor estate in Sinaia, Prahova which is located on Strada Mihail Kogălniceanu. Vila Retezat (Casa Anastasie Simu) is situated nearby to the library Centrul Cultural Carmen Sylva, as well as near the historic building Clădirea Şcolii primare Carmen Sylva (1899).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Florescu-Știrbei palace and Peleș Castle.

Florescu-Știrbei palace

Museum

Photo: Rotaru Florin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Florescu-Știrbei palace is a museum, which is situated 240 metres south of Vila Retezat (Casa Anastasie Simu).

Peleș Castle

Castle

Photo: Myrabella, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Peleș Castle is a Neo-Renaissance palace in the Royal Domain of Sinaia in the Carpathian Mountains, near Sinaia, in Prahova County, Romania, on an existing medieval route linking Transylvania and Wallachia, built between 1873 and 1914. Peleș Castle is situated 1 km north of Vila Retezat (Casa Anastasie Simu).

Sinaia Monastery

Monastery

Photo: Jorge Franganillo, CC BY 2.0.

The Sinaia Monastery, located in Sinaia, in Prahova County, Romania, was founded by Prince Mihail Cantacuzino in 1695 and named after the great Saint Catherine's Monastery on Mount Sinai in Egypt. Sinaia Monastery is situated 510 metres northeast of Vila Retezat (Casa Anastasie Simu).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bușteni and Posada.

Bușteni

Photo: Stefan Jurca, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bușteni is in the Carpathian Mountains in the Muntenia region of Romania. It is the main "entry point" to Bucegi Mountains, a high and scenic mountain range that attracts many tourists.