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Știrbey Castle
Culture 4.5 (1,538)

Știrbey Castle

Sinaia, Prahova

Știrbey Castle in Sinaia offers a glimpse into Romanian history and architecture from the 19th century.

Știrbey Castle, located on Carol I Boulevard in Sinaia, is a cultural destination that reflects the architectural elegance of the 19th century. Built between 1847 and 1850, the castle was the residence of the Știrbey family, featuring a neo-Renaissance style with baroque influences. By visiting, you encounter the history of Romania as well as the stunning mountain landscape surrounding it.

The interior of the castle is just as fascinating as the exterior, with rooms adorned with period furniture, paintings, and art pieces that tell the story of an aristocratic family. In the gardens surrounding the building, you can admire rare plant species, and the view of the Bucegi Mountains is breathtaking. The castle is open to visitors, and guided tours provide interesting details about the daily life of the Știrbey family and the historical events that took place here.

In addition to Știrbey Castle, Sinaia offers a variety of tourist attractions, such as Peleș Castle and Sinaia Monastery, which complete the cultural experience for visitors. If you're wondering what to visit in Sinaia, this castle is definitely an ideal starting point.

Practical tips

  • Check the visiting hours before you go.
  • Dress comfortably, as you'll explore both the interior and the gardens.
  • Don't forget to bring your camera for the spectacular landscapes.

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langa Telecabina Sinaia, Bulevardul Carol I 28, 106100 Sinaia, România
Category Culture
Estimated budget 20–30 RON
Visit duration ~90 min
Location Sinaia
counties Prahova

Opening hours

Open now

  • Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Saturday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
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