Peleș Castle (Romanian: Castelul Peleș pronounced [kasˈtelul ˈpeleʃ] (audio speaker iconlisten)) is a Neo-Renaissance castle in the Carpathian Mountains, near Sinaia, in Prahova County, Romania, on an existing medieval route linking Transylvania and Wallachia, built between 1873 and 1914. Its inauguration was held in 1883. It was constructed for King Carol I.