Predeál

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Predeal (Romanian pronunciation: /pre.'de̯al/ Hungarian: Predeál) is a town in Romania, in Braşov County. An important mountain resort, Predeal is located of the Prahova Valley and is surrounded by five massifs: Postăvarul, Piatra Mare, Bucegi, Baiului and Fiţifoi. The name is derived from Romanian "pre deal" which means "on the hill". In the late years the town has known a remarkable boom in construction, with many well-off people from Bucharest having a mountain retreat in Predeal.

Predeal is the highest town in Romania, at 1033 m.

William of Wied, Prince of Albania died here in 1945.

Braşov CountyCities in RomaniaPrahova ValleySki areas and resorts in Romania

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