Peleș Castle

Peleș Castle

🇷🇴Romania

Peleș Castle, located in Sinaia, Romania, is a Neo-Renaissance structure constructed between 1873 and 1914. This former royal residence comprises 160 rooms and is situated at an altitude of 844 meters in the Carpathian Mountains, covering a floor area of approximately 3,200 square meters.

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Commissioned by King Carol I, Peleș Castle features various architectural styles, including Gothic Revival and Renaissance elements. It houses a collection of weaponry and art. The castle was the first in Europe to have electricity, installed in 1883. Accessible by road, it is located about 45 km from Brasov and 135 km from Bucharest, serving as a popular tourist destination.