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An eclectic mix of styles: the Cantacuzino Castle stands out for its eclectic style, which combines neoclassical, Art Nouveau and Brancovenetian influences. The white facade, with towers, terraces and decorated balconies, takes you back to a fairytale palace.

Sumptuous interior: The interior of the castle is equally impressive, with a rich collection of art and exquisite decorations. Murals, stained glass, sculptures and period furniture create an opulent and elegant atmosphere.

Useful information for tourists:

• Access:
  • Cantacuzino Castle is located in Bușteni, about 125 km from Bucharest.
  • It can be easily reached by train, bus or car.
• Opening hours:
  • Daily, 09:00-18:00 (May-October)
  • Daily, 10:00-17:00 (November-April)
• Prices:
  • Adults: 40 lei
  • Children (7-18 years): 20 lei
• Guided tours:
  • Guided tours are offered in Romanian and English
• Recommendations:
  • Suitable equipment for a visit to a tourist site (comfortable footwear, clothes suitable for the weather)
  • Compliance with the rules of visitation
  • Photography is allowed for a fee
• Accommodation:
  • In Bușteni there are many guesthouses and hotels offering affordable accommodation.
• Dining:
  • There are many restaurants and cafes in the area where you can dine.

Discover more:

• Cantacuzino Castle now houses an art and history museum.
• There are many other tourist attractions in the area, such as Peleș Castle, Sinaia Monastery and Ialomicioara Cave.
• Bușteni is a picturesque mountain town, a popular destination for winter sports and mountain hiking.

Plan your dream holiday in Bușteni and enjoy a royal experience at Cantacuzino Castle!

Images:

• Cantacuzino Castle:
   
• Inside Cantacuzino Castle:
   
• Cantacuzino Castle Garden:
   
• Music room:

Further information:

• History of Cantacuzino Castle:
  • The castle was built according to the plans of the Romanian architect Grigore Cerchez.
  • Construction materials were brought from all over Europe, including marble, granite and exotic wood.
  • The castle was furnished with pieces of art and collectibles from the personal collection of Prince Cantacuzino.
• Architecture:
  • The eclectic style of the castle is a combination of neoclassicism, Art Nouveau and Brancoveneque influences.