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Romania, Castelul Peles (Peles Castle), facade seen from gardens set against blue sky

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Overview

Nestled in a slender fir-clad valley, Sinaia teems with hikers in summer and skiers in winter. Backed by the imposing crags of the Bucegi Mountains, it's a dramatic place for a to hike for the day, or, using the network of cabanas open to walkers, several days.

Attractions

Must-see attractions

  • Romania, Castelul Peles (Peles Castle), facade seen from gardens set against blue sky

    Pele艧 Castle

    Sinaia

    Over 40 years, dozens of builders, artists and wood-carvers brought Pele艧 Castle into existence. The neo-Renaissance masterpiece was commissioned by鈥�

  • Peli艧or Palace

    Peli艧or Palace

    Sinaia

    It鈥檚 hard to believe that Carol I鈥檚 nephew Ferdinand (1865鈥�1927) could have been unsatisfied with lavish Pele艧 Castle; nonetheless, Peli艧or Palace was鈥�

  • Sinaia Monastery

    Sinaia Monastery

    Sinaia

    The church and monks鈥� cells on this site during the 17th century weren鈥檛 ample enough to accommodate Sinaia鈥檚 growing religious community, so in 1846 this鈥�

  • Foi艧orul Hunting Lodge

    Foi艧orul Hunting Lodge

    Sinaia

    At the western end of the Pele艧 estate is the Swiss-ch芒let-style Foi艧orul Hunting Lodge, built as a temporary residence by King Carol I before Pele艧鈥�

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