‘George Enescu’ Memorial House
The Memorial House of George Enescu also known as Vila Luminiș is a Historic Monument located in Sinaia, Romania. The building was the home of Romanian composer George Enescu from 1926 until his emigration to Paris in 1946.Photo: Andrei Stroe, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Email: g.enescu_cmsinaia@yahoo.com
- Type: Museum
- Description: heritage site in Prahova County, Romania
- Also known as: “Casa Memorială ‘George Enescu’” and “George Enescu House”
- Address: Strada Yehudi Menuhin 2, Sinaia, 106100
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Peleș Castle and Pelișor Castle.
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 southwest of ‘George Enescu’ Memorial House.
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 1 km southwest of ‘George Enescu’ Memorial House.
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 1¼ km south of ‘George Enescu’ Memorial House.
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.
‘George Enescu’ Memorial House
- Categories: historic site, building, tourism, memorial, and tourist attraction
- Location: Sinaia, Prahova, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.36634° or 45° 21′ 59″ northLongitude
25.54834° or 25° 32′ 54″ eastInception
1995Open location code
8GQ79G8X+G8OpenStreetMap ID
way 431771100OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q43095144
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In Other Languages
“‘George Enescu’ Memorial House” goes by many names.
- Romanian: “Casa compozitorului George Enescu - Vila „Luminiș””
- Romanian: “Casa Memorială „George Enescu” din Sinaia”
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