You can spend as little as a 1/2 day in Sinaia or opt to stay the night to fully absorb Sinaia’s charm. One-way tickets cost between $4-$10 US depending on your starting point. Although technically still in the Wallachia region of Romania, Sinaia is an easy stop on the way from Bucharest to or as an excursion from Brasov.Ī train from Bucharest to Sinaia takes about 1 1/2 hours and just 1 hour for journeys starting in Brasov. I grabbed a few more than 1 and I bet you will, too. Visit Sinaia Romania and Peles Castle and you’ll find yourself at the gateway into unspoiled and utterly romantic Transylvania.Īre you ready to board the train from Bucharest? Grab a covrigi (see the deliciousness below) as a snack for the ride and let’s go! Ok, you guessed it! Save this post for later! Pin it to your Pinterest travel board. He decided to build a summer residence in Sinaia known as Peles Castle. In the late 1800s, King Carol I fell in love with the natural beauty surrounding the monastery. The town and the monastery are named in honor of Mount Sinai in Egypt. Sinaia has historic roots centuries old but first took shape with the building of an Orthodox monastery in 1695. Capture this image in your mind, place it on a perch among sloping mountain peaks and you have the darling town of Sinaia, Romania. If you close your eyes, can you visualize all the natural shades of green coming together to create an alpine setting perfect for a summer retreat? Imagine a place where the fresh air filling your lungs feels as if it was newly exhaled by the surrounding evergreen trees just for you. Castelul Pelisor - spre deosebire de Castelul Peles, este un castel de mici dimensiuni, acesta avand 99 d.
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