• Peleş Castle covers around 3,200 square meters (34,000 square feet). ... Statue of King Carol I. Garden at Peleș Castle in Sinaia, Romania.
  • Both, at the end of the 19th century and nowadays, the Peles Castle was and is considered to be one of the most beautiful castles in Europe, and the first...
  • In 1875, the first stone was finally laid at the foundation of the future Peles Castle. ... At the same time, Peles was a very modern castle for its time.
  • Flanked and backed by majestic fir trees, Peleș Castle, sits atop a rise in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains near Sinaia, Romania.
  • Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle, & Brasov Old Town. Discover some of Romania's most famous castles on a guided tour from Bucharest.
  • With its incredible history, surroundings, and architecture, it's no wonder that Peles Castle is the second most visited castle in Romania, topped only by Bran 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.
  • Think of a castle in rural Romania, what comes to mind? Bran Castle and Count Dracula, right!? ... Peles Castle is the former home of the Romanian Royal Family.
  • An extraordinary feature of Peleș Castle is that it was the first castle in Europe to be fully powered by locally produced energy.
  • Of all the royal palaces and castles, Peleş, while without doubt the most beautiful, was also the first royal residence built by Carol I - the first King of Romania...