- 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.
- 1. Themed rooms: Peleș Castle features distinct themes for each room, including the Turkish Salon, Italian Room, Moorish Hall, and Imperial Suite.
- 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.
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- Peles Castle, just next to Sinaia in Prahova County, has become one of Romania’s greatest best known castles, possibly more than any of Corvin Castle...
- Peles Castle was built in the 19th century according to the specifications of Romania's first King, Carol I, and it is one of Romania's most iconic landmarks.
- 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.
- King Carol II was born at the castle in 1893, giving meaning to the phrase "cradle of the dynasty, cradle of the nation" that Carol I bestowed upon Peleș Castle.
- Over 40 years, dozens of builders, artists and wood-carvers brought Peleş Castle into existence. The neo-Renaissance masterpiece was commissioned by…