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Bucegi Mountains

Bucegi Mountains

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaBucegi Mountains stretch along the upper portion of the Prahova Valley, in the eastern Carpathians and majestic to look like pearls scattered cities in this valley: Predeal, Azuga, Busteni, Poiana Tapului, Sinaia. It covers the territory of the counties of Dambovita, Prahova and Brasov.

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Peles Castle

Peles Castle

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaPeles Complex - architectural ensemble (Peles Castle, Pelisorul, Tower, Guard, Economat) built by King Charles I on the left bank of Peles creek in a very picturesque place is one of the most popular targets in the Prahova Valley.

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Ski slopes in Predeal

Ski Slopes In Predeal

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaOne of the most popular resorts in Romania, offers winter sports enthusiasts a dreamscape. The resort is situated on top of the Prahova Valley and is surrounded by mountains Bucegi and Piatra Mare Mountains Postavaru.

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Ski slopes in Sinaia

Ski Slopes In Sinaia

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaSinaia, one of the most beautiful mountain resorts in Romania, presents the visitor with a rich cultural and social past. Located in the Prahova Valley at the foot of Peak with Dor, ants and Piatra Arsa, the resort is looking mainly for winter sports lovers in the Capital.

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Busteni ski Kalinderu

Busteni Ski Kalinderu

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaKalinderu ski slope is situated in Busteni Hall property, which probably makes it even one of the most modern part of Romania.

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Azuga ski slopes

Azuga Ski Slopes

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaAzuga is one of the newest ski resort, situated on the Prahova Valley Baiului Mountains (Southern Carpathians). The resort has ski slopes internationally approved and services are very good.

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Salt Slanic Prahova

Salt Slanic Prahova

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaIt is the largest salt mine in Europe. The city is known for its salt lakes (called Spa): Baia Baciului Red Baia Baia Verde, and Salt Mines Old Salt and New.

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Sinaia train station

Sinaia Train Station

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaIs an important station, where trains stopped at the beginning and Arlberg Orient Express or Express. Regarding the Royal Station, located a few tens of meters away, was built by architect Mark Duiliu in 1939.

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Ice Cave - Piatra Mare

Ice Cave - Piatra Mare

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaIn Piatra Mare, in height Gatul Chivei, on a steep tens of meters, is the Ice Cave.

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The Sphinx in Bucegi

The Sphinx In Bucegi

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaThe Sphinx in the Bucegi Mountains is an anthropomorphic megalith located at 2216 m altitude. The origin of the Sphinx's name is due to its resemblance to a human head, more precisely to the Egyptian Sphinx, its formation being due to wind (wind) erosion. Made up of a large block of stone that has taken shape today in a very long time, the Sphinx in Bucegi, on the Bucegi plateau, measures 8 meters high and 12 meters wide.

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Urlatoarea Waterfall

Urlatoarea Waterfall

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaA natural monument in the Bucegi Natural Park, the Urlătoarea Waterfall is an easily accessible objective, which attracts spectacular waterfalls, the noise made by them and the picturesque landscape.

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Caraiman Monastery

Caraiman Monastery

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaCaraiman Orthodox Monastery is a monastery located in the area of logs at the foot of the massif Caraiman. Cross on Caraiman steps like guarding the path that leads pilgrims to the monastery. Going to lift the logs, at a time, on the left, a sign and an icon shows the path, with slabs of stone in places, leading to the monastery.

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The Old Ladies Stones in Bucegi

The Old Ladies Stones In Bucegi

Valea Prahovei, Romania''Babele'' Stones (The Old Ladies) are rocky formations located near the ''Baba Mare'' peak (2292 m), located in the Bucegi massif in the Southern Carpathians. ''Babele'' Stones are "erosion witnesses", formed by the differentiated wind erosion of the different geological layers in which they are carved (Cretaceous conglomerates) and are located in the immediate vicinity of the cottage of the same name.

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Touristic Complex Furnica

Touristic Complex Furnica

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaFurnica Hotel in Sinaia is a historical monument located on the territory of the city of Sinaia.

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Pelisor Castle

Pelisor Castle

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaPelișor Castle is a small palace built on the domain of Peleș Castle, in Sinaia. The castle was built between 1889 and 1903 by King Carol I and was intended for the future King Ferdinand and Queen Mary. Until Pelisor finished, the young people lived in Fosor. Pelișor has only 99 rooms, compared to Peleș Castle with 160 rooms. The entire house has been decorated to be a princely residence, and bears the imprint of a powerful personality: Queen Mary. The hall of honor is lined with oak.

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Julia Hasdeu Castle

Julia Hasdeu Castle

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaJulia Hasdeu Castle, Bogdan Petriceicu Hasdeu creation, built in memory of his daughter, Julia Hasdeu (also called the magician Castle of Campina"), is one of the unique buildings made almost solely on the information and plans submitted by Yulia (from "underworld") in ghost sessions organized by his father. Here wrote BP Haşdeu "Sic Cogito" esoteric work (" I think so! ") and here he conducted the first psycho photography experiments.

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Dimitrie Ghica Park - the Bucegi Museum Reserve

Dimitrie Ghica Park - The Bucegi Museum Reserve

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaPark Dimitrie Ghica "in Sinaia, was founded in 1881 and planning was done under the guidance of Swiss landscape architect, Eder. It hosts more trees and inside runs on a stage arranged festivals in Sinaia.

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Heroes Cross on Mount Caraiman

Heroes Cross On Mount Caraiman

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaLargest and most valuable monument of the city Logs, unique in the country, is Cross fallen heroes on the battlefield for unifying the nation. It was built between 1926-1927 by Her Majesty Queen Mary and placed on Caraiman mountain saddle at 2291 m. listing

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Hunting Posada Museum

Hunting Posada Museum

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaHunting Museum in Posada Inauguration resume in 1996, the bill thread hunter museum tradition in Romania.

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Waterfall Tamina - Timisu de Sus

Waterfall Tamina - Timisu De Sus

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaAfter 1 hour 30 minutes to climb through the forest to get to the waterfall, which is downright spectacular. Besides her you climb on stairs of metal, in some parts of a chain that you support, others have nothing and yo just lean on walls ...

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Memorial House "Nicolae Grigorescu" - Campina

Memorial House "Nicolae Grigorescu" - Campina

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaNicolae Grigorescu Memorial House is a house-museum of Campina (Prahova county), in which lived and painted Nicolae Grigorescu (1838-1907). Memorial Museum (ground and first floor) was made available to the public in 1957.

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Sinaia Monastery

Sinaia Monastery

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaSinaia Monastery - after three hundred years of existence, the monument continues to ensure the city bearing his name and whose symbol is the spiritual.

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Poiana Stanii's rocks

Poiana Stanii's Rocks

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaRocks can be reached at Poiana Stanii on a path. Are considered a pinnacle point.

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Cantacuzino Castle - Busteni

Cantacuzino Castle - Busteni

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaCantacuzino Castle was built in 1911 in the park whose owner was Prince Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino said "Nababu" because of his impressive fortune. They say could pave the entire palace forecourt with his gold coins.

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Roman  Catholic Church - Saint Anthony of Padua- Campina

Roman Catholic Church - Saint Anthony Of Padua- Campina

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaRoman Catholic Church Saint Anthony of Padua with a length of 104 years (the construction was finished in 1906, a project supported by Anton Raky Eng), built in Romanesque style.

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Royal Church of Busteni

Royal Church Of Busteni

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaBuilt of stone quarry, is a reduced copy of the Monastery Horezu, architecture, interior fittings and its age, entering among the outstanding monuments of the city.

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Roman Catholic Church "Congregation Jesus"- Timisul de Sus

Roman Catholic Church "Congregation Jesus"- Timisul De Sus

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaMonastery Jesu Congregation (Congregation of Jesus) from the Timisul de Sus, a Roman Catholic monastery whose patron is St. Teresa of the Child Jesus, was founded in 1926.

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Cheia Monastery

Cheia Monastery

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaKey Monastery, a monastery of monks dedicated to the Holy Trinity is located on the right bank of the river Tampa, in the south-east of the town. Certified since 1770, was destroyed by the Turks, rebuilt, then destroyed by fire. The present church was built of brick between 1835-1839 and painted by George Tattarascu in 1837.

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Monument "Last Grenade"

Monument "Last Grenade"

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaMonument located between Church and Royal train station was built in 1928 by Otto papermill care employer Schiel. The statue was dedicated hero Corporal Vasile Musat, fell in WWI.

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The Ploiesti Clock Museum

The Ploiesti Clock Museum

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaThe Ploiesti Clock Museum is the only museum of its kind in Romania and comprises a rich collection of clocks made by well-known craftsmen from Europe, most of them being true works of art. Organized at the initiative of Professor N.I. Simache, as a section of the History Museum, dates back to 1963. It was first installed in a hall of the Palace of Culture, until, through acquisitions, it acquired such a rich heritage that it needed its own premises. At that time Casa Luca Elefterescu was made available, which was adapted to the new purpose; the finishing works were completed in 1971 and the museum opened in January 1972.

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Cezar Petrescu Memorial Museum

Cezar Petrescu Memorial Museum

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaThe "Cezar Petrescu" Memorial House is a county museum in Bușteni, located in Str. Tudor Vladimirescu no. 1. Section of the Prahova County Museum of History and Archeology, the "Cezar Petrescu" Memorial Museum in Busteni was opened on December 17, 1967, in the house where the writer stayed in 1937. The building of the museum is declared a historical monument.

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Sinaia Casino

Sinaia Casino

Valea Prahovei, RomaniaLocated in the north of the park "Dimitrie Ghica", "Casino" from Sinaia is today one of the buildings - a symbol of the resort. Imposing building was constructed in record time, only one year (1912-1913), the place was once Ghica villa, the resort's first house, built by Prince Dimitrie Ghica.

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