Peles Castle: A Fairytale Palace in the Heart of Romania Perched high on a hill in the picturesque town of Sinaia, Romania, lies a castle straight out of a fairytale: Peles Castle. Built in the late 19th century, this magnificent palace is a stunning example of Neo-Renaissance architecture and a testament to the grandeur and […]
Romania – by Rick Steves “We’ll tour Romania’s vibrant capital, Bucharest, with its “Little Paris of the East” architecture and lingering reminders of a brutal communist dictator. Then we’ll head into Transylvania, where we’ll visit fortified churches, cobbled merchant towns like SighiÈ™oara, and castles made famous by an imported German king and the real-life Dracula. […]
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