Pensiunea KARA - accommodation in Prahova Valley

Princely Church. Built of quarry stone church is a copy Domenasca reduced Horezu Monastery. The special architecture, interior fittings and its age, can join the outstanding monuments of the resort.
Is an Orthodox church built in 1889 next year. Built by King Carol I and Queen Elizabeth, painted life-size in the narthex. In a cross with two towers of different shapes, was built by Italian builders led by Peter Dreossi.


Sphinx. Located 10 minutes away Babele chalet, great Sphinx of Bucegi, was photographed apparently for the first time in 1900, but the front, not from the side, as shown in images "usual" .
He was named only since 1936. Sphinx image appeared when rock today 8 m high, with a width of 12 m, was seen from a certain angle, taking as reference an axis which starts at the Baba Vantoaselor him, as it says a cliff near.

"Old Women." About their appearance were formed legends and theories. Some researchers estimate that modelers agents were supported by water and wind frozen and thawed. It is also considering alternating rocks, sandstones and limestones of the plateau. But human intervention can not be denied to finishing forms more or less regular. So far, no scientific evidence could not explain the entire phenomenon and thus legends around these rocks grow further, uniting with the supernatural reality.

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