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Sinaia () is a town and a mountain resort in Prahova County, Romania. It is situated in the historical region of Muntenia. The town was named after the Sinaia Monastery of 1695, around which it was built. The monastery, in turn, is named after the Biblical Mount Sinai. King Carol I of Romania also built his summer residence, Peleș Castle, in Sinaia in the late nineteenth century.

Neo-Renaissance royal castle in Sinaia, Romania

Pelișor Castle

castle in Romania

Sinaia Monastery

heritage site in Prahova County, Romania

heritage site in Prahova County, Romania

Sinaia railway station

railway station and heritage site in Prahova County, Romania