Pensiunea La Teleferic - accommodation in Prahova Valley

Peles Castle - Peles Castle in the Valley of the kings of Romania's summer residence, was built in the days of King Carol I of Romania (1866? 1914) and became one of the most important monuments of nineteenth century Europe. On land bought by the king were built beside the castle: Pelisorul, Body Guard, Economat House Hunting Turret, Housing, power plant, and Villa Sipot. By the end of the castle (1883), King Charles I and Queen Elizabeth, lived in house hunting, completed before the castle. Due to its own power plant Peles Castle was the first electrified in Europe.

Pelisor Castle was built between 1889 and 1903 by King Charles I. and was intended for King Ferdinand and Queen Maria. To finishing Pelisorul young people lived at Turret. Pelisor has only 99 rooms, to the Peles Castle with 160 rooms. The whole house was decorated to be a presidential residence, and bears the imprint of a strong personality: the Queen Mary. The bedroom is decorated by golden queen plans and drawings with furniture gilded carved in lime wood. All the plans of the queen and her office was decorated and the bedroom walls are decorated with gold leaf thistle, why drag queen because it was the emblem of Scotland, her birthplace. This increased and their children: Carol future king, queen Marioara Yugoslavia, Queen Elizabeth and Prince Nicholas of Greece.

George Enescu Memorial House-link between George Enescu, who by the two "Rhapsodies Romane" managed to make known worldwide Tracker and Sinaia, was not accidental. He enjoyed the support of Queen Elizabeth, an art lover, the young talent that recognizing Enescu, offered him a room in a quiet corner of the Peles Castle, where they can study. Enescu Castle becomes the springboard to the world of music. Followed long tours abroad, but the love scene in Sinaia, determined that the money earned in his first tour in America to build here - between 1923 and 1926 - a villa, which he called Luminis villa. In the next 20 years until 1946, when he left Romania permanently, during the tournaments in Europe, America or Canada, came to Sinai to find his musical creation necessary peace. In 1947, at Paris, donated the villa Enescu Romanian state to be used as a resting place for artists and creative. Since 1995, Memorial House is "George Enescu", is administered by "European Centre of Culture" in Sinaia.

Mihail Cantacuzino Sinaia Monastery (1650-1716), accompanied by his family, being a pilgrimage to holy places came to Mount Sinai, where he visited an Orthodox monastery of St. Catherine old (fourth century). Impressed by the saw decided to build a monastery in this place to be named Mount Sinai. Later, the name "Sinaia" expanded on the town. Monastery dedicated to St. Mary was built between 1690 and 1695. Over the years play a role in defense and protection for the trade route along the Prahova Valley and shelter for needy area. The monastery contains small church, big church, monastery museum and tomb of Tache Ionescu.

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