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Peleș Castle
A Neo-Renaissance palace in the Carpathian Mountains, one of the most stunning castles in Europe and a former Romanian royal residence.
33 km · about 40 min drive
Prahova, Romania · Europe
Ostrovu sits on the route: 5 minutes from Prăjani, 43km from Transbucegi.
Ostrovu is a town located in Prahova, Romania. With a population of 1,065, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ostrovu sits in Romania, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bucharest time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ostrovu to your route.
The Bertea is a left tributary of the river Aluniș in Romania. It flows into the Aluniș in the village Ostrovu. Its length is 14 km (8.7 mi) and its basin size is 36 km2 (14 sq mi).
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Ostrovu is located in Prahova, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.2035 latitude, 25.9034 longitude.
Ostrovu has a population of approximately 1,065 people, making it a town in Romania.
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castle
A Neo-Renaissance palace in the Carpathian Mountains, one of the most stunning castles in Europe and a former Romanian royal residence.
33 km · about 40 min drive
photogenic
A wind-carved rock at 2,216 m on the Bucegi plateau that in profile forms a giant human face, beside the mushroom-shaped Babele formations. Reached by cable car from Bușteni or a hike from the Transbucegi road.
41 km · about 45 min drive
famous road
Alpine road (DJ713) snaking up the Bucegi Mountains past Bolboci Lake toward the 2,000 m plateau near the Babele rock formations, with sweeping hairpins and dramatic Carpathian views.
43 km · about 50 min drive
castle
A fortress in Transylvania popularly associated with the legend of Count Dracula, perched on a cliff between Wallachia and Transylvania.
54 km · about 65 min drive
landmark
A stunning medieval city ringed by Carpathian peaks, centered on Council Square and dominated by the massive Gothic Black Church.
55 km · about 65 min drive
mountain pass
Historic corridor road (DN73) between Brașov and Câmpulung, cresting at Fundata (~1,290 m) with pastoral villages, limestone ridges and views of the Bucegi and Piatra Craiului massifs.
55 km · about 65 min drive
cathedral
Largest Gothic church between Vienna and Istanbul, named for soot damage in a 1689 fire, in central Brasov.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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