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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.
47 km · about 55 min drive
Prahova, Romania · Europe
Plopeni sits on the route: 10 minutes from Țintea, 56km from Transbucegi.
Plopeni is a town located in Prahova, Romania. With a population of 7,718, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Plopeni 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 Plopeni to your route.
Plopeni (Romanian pronunciation: [ploˈpenʲ]) is a town in Prahova County, Muntenia, Romania, with a population of 6,709 as of 2021.
The town is situated at the northern edge of the Wallachian Plain, at an altitude of 240 m (790 ft), on the right bank of the Teleajen River. It is located in the central part of PrahovaRead more
County, 15 km (9.3 mi) north of the county seat, Ploiești.
Plopeni is crossed by county road DJ102, which connects it to Păulești and Ploiești, where it meets national road DN1B. The Plopeni train station serves the CFR Line 306, which starts at Ploiești South station and ends in Slănic.
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Plopeni is located in Prahova, Romania, Europe. The coordinates are 45.0496 latitude, 25.9520 longitude.
Plopeni has a population of approximately 7,718 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.
47 km · about 55 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.
55 km · about 65 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.
56 km · about 65 min drive
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