Landmark
Peleș Castle
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Peleș Castle, located in Sinaia, Romania, is a masterpiece of Neo-Renaissance architecture and was the summer residence of the Romanian royal family. Visitors explore over 160 rooms adorned with intricate woodcarvings, stained glass, and priceless art collections. The castle's setting in the Carpathian Mountains adds to its fairy-tale allure. Highlights include the grand Hall of Honor, the Moorish-style smoking room, and the armory. The surrounding terraced gardens offer beautiful views, making it a must-see for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Don't miss
- Explore the opulent Hall of Honor with its stunning stained-glass ceiling.
- Admire the intricate woodcarvings and weaponry in the Armory Room.
- Stroll through the castle's terraced gardens for mountain views.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Peleș Castle
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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