Castelul Peleș
Castelul Peleș is a castle in Sinaia, Prahova. Castelul Peleș is situated nearby to Peleș National Museum, as well as near the scenic viewpoint View on Peles Castle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pelișor Castle and Foișor Castle.
Pelișor Castle
Photo: Cristian Bortes, CC BY 2.0.
The Pelișor Castle is a castle in Sinaia, Romania, part of the same complex as the larger castle of Peleș. Pelișor Castle is situated 290 metres west of Castelul Peleș.
Foișor Castle
Castle
Photo: Rotaru Florin, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Foișor Castle is situated 540 metres west of Castelul Peleș.
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 740 metres southeast of Castelul Peleș.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bușteni and Azuga.
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.
Azuga
Photo: Whitepixels, CC0.
Azuga is a town in the Prahova County, Romania. It is a mountain resort town in the Prahova Valley, flanked by the Bucegi and Baiului mountain ranges.
Ialomița Valley
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ialomița Valley is a valley in Dambovita County in the mountainous north of Romania.
Castelul Peleș
- Type: Castle
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sinaia, Prahova, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.36009° or 45° 21′ 36″ northLongitude
25.54288° or 25° 32′ 34″ eastInception
1873Open location code
8GQ79G6V+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 1454368027OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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