Memorial House George Stephanescu Founder of Opera
Memorial House George Stephanescu Founder of Opera
Description
Our house is located at 23 km from Curtea de Arges, on the main road toTransfagarasan (DN7C) in the village called Capataneni. Our manor is the Memorial House of George Stephanescu, my great-grandfather who was the founder of the Romanian Opera, it was build on 1873 in a Swiss style in collaboration with an Italian builder. We have 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, one extra toilet, full eqquiped kitchen with store room and 10,000sqm of garden with, perfect for 4 family's with children. The space Our manor has been restored in 2017, is a place full of history and memories, it feels like going back on time to 1890 - 1940, it has all the origins furniture which gives it a unique touch, you will discover the history of the Romanian Opera founded by George Stephanescu, his career as composer, canto teacher of some famous artists and opera conductor. In the back of the manor you have some stairs who let you discover the beautiful view of the attic specially at sunset. It is located in a typical village surrounded by mountains. It's a perfect place for discovering a part of the history of Romania, close to touristic attractions, for hikers, but also relax for week-end, we have in the garden a trampoline and children's swing. Guest access On the main road from Curtea de Arges to Balea Lac, when you are in Capataneni you have to see on the left side Pensiunea Dracula after a MARKET our manor is on the right side of the road between two blocks you can see the statue of George Stephanescu in our yard. Other things to note In the garden we have fruits and organic vegetables. Possibility of buying organic product, milk, cheese, eggs, fresh trouts and fresh strawberries.
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Romania · Județul Argeș · Căpățânenii UngureniCommunity Book-Direct Links
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