Peleș Castle is a Neo-Renaissance palace in the Royal Domain of Sinaia in the Carpathian Mountains, near Sinaia, in Prahova County, Romania, on an existing medieval route linking Transylvania and Wallachia, built between 1873 and 1914. Its inauguration was held in 1883. It was constructed for King Carol I of Romania.
Peleș Castle in autumn
Peleș Castle in summer
Terrace
Peleș Castle in the winter, 2014
Sinaia is a town and a mountain resort in Prahova County, Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Muntenia. The town was named after the Sinaia Monastery of 1695, around which it was built. The monastery, in turn, is named after the Biblical Mount Sinai. King Carol I of Romania also built his summer residence, Peleș Castle, in Sinaia in the late nineteenth century.
Image: Camil Iamandescu Castelul Peles
Image: Pelisor 5
Image: Camil Iamandescu Corpul de Garda Sinaia B
Image: RO PH Sinaia monastery church 1