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Peleș Castle
A fairy-tale castle
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Image courtesy of © Jorge Franganillo · CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsAbout Peleș Castle
Peleș was built from the 1870s as the summer palace of King Carol I, and its turrets, carved wooden halls, stained glass and armouries make it one of the most beautiful castles in Europe. Visits are by guided tour of the ground floor, with an extended tour of the upper floor. Check opening days before you travel.
Why it's on our list
- Built for King Carol I from the 1870s
- Carved wood, stained glass and armour
- Usually closed on Mondays
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Peleș Castle before you go.