Sinaia
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Sinaia

Romania · Prahova

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, Peles Castle, in Sinaia in the late nineteenth century.

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Local time
UTC+2 · 8 h ahead of Costa Rica
Region
Prahova
Main language
Romanian
On the map
45.33° N, 25.56° E

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