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- In 2006, it was decided that the entire complex, including Pelișor, long a museum and tourist site, is the legal property of the King Michael I of Romania. The royal family was to assume legal possession of it and lease it to the Romanian state, so that it will remain in its current status.
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The main castle of Peleș is already under lease, but negotiations for other villas and chateaus are on going. King Michael I of Romania maintained that Pelișor would remain a private residence for the royal family.
Originally personal property of the Royal Family, Peleș Castle was nationalized when King Michael I was forced to abdicate and into exile by the Socialist Republic of Romania in 1947. In 1997, the castle was returned to the Royal Family in a long judicial case that was finally concluded in 2007.
Jul 24, 2021 · Pelisor Castle was opened for visitation in 1993. In 2006 the Romanian state decided to give back Peles and Pelisor to their rightful owners, the royal family of Romania, but it was sold back to the state for a considerable amount of money.
It wasn’t until 2006 that the legal ownership of the palace complex, including Pelișor, was returned to the heirs of the Romanian royal family. At 95, King Michael I of Romania, the last surviving head of state from World War II, wishes Pelișor castle remain a home for his heirs. Peleş Castle. Credit Radueduard.
The Pelisor castle is part of the vast architectural ensemble created by King Carol I, along the Peles river’s valley, during the entire period of his reign. It was built between 1899 and 1902, as a residence for the Royal Heirs to the throne of Romania, Prince Ferdinand and Princess Marie.
May 27, 2024 · This smaller castle, built between 1899 and 1903, served as a romantic retreat for King Ferdinand and Queen Marie, becoming a testament to their love, artistic vision, and enduring legacy.
Who owns Pelisor Castle? Pelisor Castle is currently owned by the Romanian Royal Family. It holds great historical significance and is considered a national heritage site in Romania.