Agapia Monastery is famous due to its interior frescoes painted by the great Romanian painter Nicolae Grigorescu.
| Type | Monastery, Religion |
| Year | 1643 |
| Constructed by | Gavriil Coci |
| Painted by | Nicolae Grigorescu |
| Location | Agapia, Neamt County, Romania, Europe |
Agapia Monastery and Nicolae Grigoresu
Agapia Monastery is famous due to its interior frescoes painted by the great Romanian painter Nicolae Grigorescu.
Agapia Monastery is a nun monastery, located in a pittoresque village, is very beautiful with a lot of flowers everywhere and the cleanliness in this monastery is exemplary.
Also, inside the monastery, there is a great museum.
Shopping Tip
At the monastery gate, there is a small shop from where you can buy natural syrup, jam and other delicacies prepared by the nuns.
Vivant Museum
On the way to the monastery, on the left is the Vivant Museum, where you can see how, in the past, those in the service of God lived.
Alexandru Vlahuta Memorial House
After visiting the monastery, you can walk by the alleys, in the village behind the monastery, and visit the Memorial House Alexandru Vlahuta.
