Prahova County Travel Guide

Romania

A snow-covered castle with two towers, surrounded by snow-laden trees and mountains.
A castle with two towers, surrounded by autumn-colored trees and mountains in the background.
Prahova County
Prahova County
Prahova County

Popular cities in Prahova County

Sinaia
Sinaia
Known for Castle, Mountains and Temples
Tour gorgeous royal residences, museums in preserved houses and rugged mountain paths at this charming town, built around a monastery.

Reasons to visit

  • Peleș Castle
  • Sinaia Monastery
The city of Busteni - Romania seen from the plateau of the Bucegi mountains
Busteni
Known for Mountains, Hiking and Skiing
Love mountain views, hiking and skiing? Get away to Busteni!

Reasons to visit

  • Cantacuzino Castle
Ploiesti
Ploiesti
Known for Business, Luxury and Historical
See science artifacts in palatial buildings, savor pastries in plazas and inspect ancient pocket watches in Ploiesti, the birthplace of Romania’s modern industry.
Valea Doftanei
Valea Doftanei
Known for Dining, Lakes and Friendly people
Come to Valea Doftanei and enjoy its lake views, natural setting and dining.
Bucov
Bucov
Venture to Ilie Oana Stadium and Prahova County Museum of Natural Sciences—just two of the sights around Bucov.
Păuleşti
Păuleşti
Check out Prahova County Museum of Natural Sciences and Ilie Oana Stadium—just a couple of the sights around Păuleşti.