Peles Castle Pelisor Castle
Sinaia Monastery
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Sinaia is one of the famous mountain tourists station in Romania, located at about
120 km North from Bucharest. Coming from Bucharest on the National Road E60, you will
arrive first in the city Cimpina, the true starting point of the Prahova Valley. Travel on
through Breaza and Comarnic, and you will reach the first major Spa: Sinaia. Known as The Carpathian Pearl, Sinaia is one of the oldest recreational sites in Romania. Surrounded by a splendid panorama, Sinaia preserved its charm from ancient times. Numerous tourist objectives like the Sinaia Monastery, established in 1695, the Roayal Park and the Peles Castle (a real architectural jewel) avail themselves for easy access.The ancient Casino of Sinaia along with Sinaia hotels offer comfort, elegance and good quality services. Here guests can spend quiet evenings in unforgettable, authentic Romanian restaurants. From Sinaia, the winding road takes us through Poiana Tapului to Busteni. The many tourist possibilities offered at this point include: the Busteni-Babele cable car that takes us in 12-14 minutes to Babele chalet. Travelling back to Busteni affords us enough time to arrive in Predeal, the highest Spa in Romania (1100 m). Between Predeal and Timisu de Sus, lies the place where the Prahova River flows south. The Prahova Valley offer many natural jewels, unique panoramas and a succession of tourist objectives along with good quality hotels, surrounded by famous Bucegi Mountains. Oportunities for trips to the chalets in the Bucegi Mountains (Cota 1500, Virful cu Dor - elevation 2,000 m, Cuibul Dorului - 1,200 m, Babele - 2,206 m, Omu - 2,505 m, Padina - 1,525 m, Piatra Arsa - 1,950 m, Pestera - 1,600 m, Piscul Ciinelui - 950 m, etc). |
Last modification October 04, 2001