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Mar 23, 2018 · Additional work was done by Carol Benesch and, later, Karel Liman, producing the final structure you now see. The estimated cost for the construction of Peleș Castle would be about $120 million...
- Kasey Morris
Pelișor was designed by the Czech architect Karel Liman in the Art Nouveau style; the furniture and the interior decorations were designed mostly by the Viennese Bernhard Ludwig. There are several chambers, working cabinets, a chapel, and "the golden room".
The construction of the castle, based on the plans of the architect Karel Liman, respected the requirements of King Carol I, towards the exterior architecture, with Fachwerk elements, adding however Neo-Romanian elements, which give the building a cheerful note: for instance, the two towers covered with colored tiles, similar to the spires of ...
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The palace was constructed between 1899 and 1903 by order of King Carol I, who wanted a home for his nephew, the future King Ferdinand. It is located near the far larger Peles Castle. Though it was designed by the Czech architect Karel Liman, Ferdinand’s wife – Queen Marie – is said to have played an important role in styling the Art Nouveux interi...
Visitors to Pelisor today can explore its ornate interior which includes a unique collection of early 20th century Viennese furniture and Tiffany and Lalique glassware.
Some visitors choose to drive. The town of Sinaia also has the main train line running through it, Sinaia can be reached by train and visitors can then walk up to the castles. There are also lots of day tours that include a visit to Sinaia from Bucharest.
The building works carried out between 1893 and 1914 were entrusted to the Czech architect Karel Liman. Peles Castle, view from the outside Peleș National Museum. Liman left his mark on the...
Mar 15, 2019 · In his correspondence with the administration of the Royal House in Bucharest, the chief architect of the castle, Karel Liman, writes on December 30, 1918, after the departure of the Germans, that: “… we will deal with all the needs of the castle and everything will be put in order although we found everything on the ground floor and the ...
Karel Liman became a resident of Vienna, where he would remain for five years, working for Hellmer and Felner, a major architecture studio of the era, established in 1873 and specializing in residential and theatre architecture.
