- About Peles castle. The Peles castle was built by the first King of Romania, Carol I of Hohenzollern – Sigmaringen, between 1873 and 1914.
- The castle is on lease from the royal family to the Romanian state. Peleș Castle receives between a quarter and almost a half million visitors annually.
- King Carol II was born at the castle in 1893, giving aiming to the phrase “cradle of the dynasty, cradle of the nation” that Carol I bestowed upon Peleș Castle.
- Top ways to experience Peleș Castle. See all. Recommended. There sre so much things to learn and see you must go to Peleș Castle.
- Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle, & Brasov Old Town. Discover some of Romania's most famous castles on a guided tour from Bucharest.
- Discover Peleș Castle in Sinaia, Romania: This elaborately decorated, fairytale-like Romanian royal palace is one of the most striking castles in Europe.
- Inside Peles Castle: Exploring the Architectural Masterpiece in Romania! (Peleș Castle).
- Commissioned by King Carol I in 1873 and completed in 1883, Peles castle served as the summer residence of Romania's royal family, until 1947.
- Of all of the country’s castles, the one Romanian’s gush about is Peleș Castle. And if you’ve been there or seen a picture, you know why.
- After spending the night in Busteni, we set out to visit Peleș castle the next day. It was a lovely sunny day and it only took 15 minutes by car to reach the castle.
