Nestled in the Carpathian Mountains in the picturesque town of Sinaia, Peles Castle is a masterpiece of German Neo-Renaissance architecture, considered by many one of the most magnificent castles in Europe. Location Peles Castle is located 48 km (30 mi) from Brașov and 124 km (77 mi) from Bucharest. Nearby attractions include Romania's landmark Bran (Dracula's) castle 48 km (30 mi north-west) and Rasnov Fortress 45 km (28 mi NW). About Peles Castle Peles Castle was built at t