Sights

Breaza spa is situated in Prahova County, south of the city of Comarnic and northwest of Campina, the Carpathian area, at an altitude of 380-450 m.
The enriched with ozone and negative ions air from the area has a therapeutic effect. Asthenic neurosis, asthenic syndrome, neuromuscular diseases endocrinometabolic diseases (diabetes, hyperthyroidism and dyslipidemia), peripheral circulatory trouble, hypertension, respiratory diseases, anemia can be cured in Breaza spa.

The mineral water springs in the area are sulphurous, sulphate, calcium, sodium, hypotonic and are used for treatment of certain disorders such as neurosis, cardio-vascular, respiratory, biliary disorders. These have been known locally since 1883 because Russian general Pavel Kiseleff sent sick soldiers for treatment there.  City’s springs received Diploma of Honor for special therapeutic qualities at the Exhibition from Vienna, in 1873.

Sights: 

– Church of St. Nicholas, located at the crossroads of Republicii and Gării streets, was founded in 1777 by Prince Alexander Ypsilanti.  This church was declared a historical monument due to its interior and exterior architecture and paintin, but also for its age of more than two centuries.
– The Mansion “Toma Cantacuzino”, is situated in central park, being built by Thomas Cantacuzino back of the seventeenth century.
– The church “Sfântul Gheorge” was built in 1830 by Nicolae Saegiu.. Internally, tempera paintings made ​​by Radu Vintilescu was partially restored by the painter Calinescu in 1963.
– “Schimbarea la fata” Church, built in 1892 on the site of an older is in Capu Câmpului. It is painted in oil, it has two towers and the veil is made ​​of wood.

Breaza resort is one of the most important sights of the Prahova Valley, an objective which should not be missed it if you are nearby.