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Visit to Romania

editor — Fri, 05 May 2017 18:34:37 +0000

Church in the Maramures area Namaiesti Monastery in Arges county Voronet Monastery -Suceva county Halidoms from Maramures and Transilvania Rohia Monastery Situated on the Dealul Viei, country Maramure?, the monastery houses a rich library over 40.000 tomes. The museum of the monastery is arranged inside the Nicolae Steinhard bard’s house and possesses an old Christian books colection, icons on panel and glass. Barsana Monastery It is included inside the Maramures and Satmar Bishopric and it is close to the river-side Iza. The first reclusory dates from the 14th century, but the halidom was distroyed in 19thcentury, when the monks were

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Traveling in Romania

editor — Fri, 05 May 2017 18:32:48 +0000

Holy places in Moldavia and Bucovina Putna Monastery Situated in-between the Obcinele Bucovinei, at a 70 km distance from Suceava and a 32 km distance from Radauti, this is the most representative edifice built by Stefan cel Mare. According to the Moldavian Chronicle, the Moldavian ruler is said to have founded the Putna Monastery after the conquest of Chilia fortress, to “thank God for what was given to him”. Thus, the works at the church started in July 1466, on the site of an old wooden hermitage, and ended after three years. At that time, this was the largest church

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