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Predeal (pronounced [preˈde̯al]; Hungarian: Predeál) is a town in Brașov County, Muntenia, Romania. Predeal, a mountain resort town, is the highest town in Romania. It is located in the Prahova Valley, Muntenia at an elevation of over 1,000 m (3,300 ft). The town administers three villages: Pârâul Rece, Timișu de Jos, and Timișu de Sus.
Predeal Pass (Romanian: Pasul Predeal, Hungarian: Tömösi-szoros) is a mountain pass (elevation 1,033 m (3,389 ft)) in the Carpathian Mountains in Romania.It connects the Prahova River valley to the south with the lowlands around Brașov to the north.
The Battle of Predeal Pass (Hungarian: Tömösi-szorosi csata) was a military engagement during the Romanian Campaign of World War I. It consisted in an attempt by the Central Powers ( Germany and Austria-Hungary ) to cross the mountains to the south of Brassó ( Brașov ).
Sinaia (Romanian pronunciation:) is a town and a mountain resort in Prahova County, Romania.It is situated in the historical region of Muntenia.The town was named after the Sinaia Monastery of 1695, around which it was built.
The Commemorative Cross to the Romanian Heroes of the First World War (Romanian: Crucea comemorativă a eroilor români din Primul Război Mondial), also called the Heroes' Cross on Mount Cairaman (Crucea Eroilor de pe Muntele Caraiman) is a monument built between 1926 and 1928 on Caraiman Peak at an altitude of 2,291 m located in Romania, in the Bucegi Mountains of the Southern Carpathians.
Upon the conclusion of the trial, the king ordered his former minister interned at Predeal, before assigning him to command the Third Army in the remote eastern region of Bessarabia (and later removing him after Antonescu expressed sympathy for Guardists imprisoned in Chișinău). [32]
Am vrut să desenez un cap de zimbru, un cap de zimbru numai, dar am pus, abia am pus creionul pe hârtie și mâna dreaptă nu mi s-a supus Trecui atunci creionu-n mâna stângă și desenai cu stânga, ucenic, dar desenai un cap de zimbru straniu: c-un singur corn și-acela mult prea mic [91]
The intricate marble sculpture consists of five figures and portrays a lighthearted fight between a faun and two putti. [7] The sculpture, which was carved from a very shallow block, is roughly 4 ft (1.2 m) tall, 3 ft (0.91 m) wide, and just 18 in (460 mm) deep.