Discover Sinaia in Romania
Sinaia in the region of Prahova with its 11,918 habitants is a town located in Romania - some 69 mi or ( 111 km ) North-West of Bucharest , the country's capital .
Local time in Sinaia is now 09:05 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Bucharest " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Chişinău, Târgu Mureş, Talea, Sinaia, and Secaria. When in this area, you might want to check out Chişinău . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Sinaia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Peles Castle Sinaia Romania
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Peles-The Royal Castle of Romania (outside)......Medieval Music
King Carol I of Romania (1839--1914), under whose reign the country gained its independence, first visited the site of the future castle in 1866 and fell in love with the magnificent mountain scenery. ..
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Sinaia Monastery
The Sinaia Monastery, located in Sinaia, in Prahova County, Romania, was founded by Prince Mihail Cantacuzino in 1695 and named after the great Sinai Monastery on Mount Sinai. As of 2005, it is inhabited by 13 Christian Orthodox monks led by hegumen Macarie Bogus. It is part of the Bucharest archdiocese.
Located at 45.35 25.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Sinaia railway station
The Sinaia train station serves the Sinaia mountain resort in Romania. The first station was built in 1913 by the Demeter Cartner Company, and it was reserved exclusively for the Royal Family and its guests at Peleş Castle, generally foreign leaders. On the station platform, there is a memorial plate marking the spot where Prime Minister Ion G. Duca was assassinated by the Iron Guard in 1933.
Located at 45.35 25.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Pelişor
Pelişor Castle (Romanian: Castelul Pelişor is a castle in Sinaia, Romania, part of the same complex as the larger castle of Peleş. It was built in 1899–1902 by order of King Carol I, as the residence for his nephew and heir, the future King Ferdinand and Ferdinand's consort Queen Marie. In 2006, it was decided that the palace complex, including Pelisor, long a museum and tourist site, is the legal property of the heirs of the Romanian royal family.
Located at 45.36 25.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Baiu Mountains
The Baiu Mountains are mountains in central Romania, a few kilometers south of Brașov. Within traditional Romanian classification the Baiu Mountains belong to the Curvature Carpathians. According to the geological divisions of the Carpathians, they belong to the Moldavian-Muntenian Carpathians, which is a subset of the Outer Eastern Carpathians.
Located at 45.37 25.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Caraiman Peak
The Caraiman Peak is a mountain peak located in Romania, in the Bucegi Mountains of the Southern Carpathians. It has a height of 2,260 m. The nearest town is Buşteni.
Located at 45.41 25.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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