The legends surrounding the Stavropoleos Church include tales of a hidden garden, a holy name, and miraculous healings attributed to the relics of saints...
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Churches, cathedrals, basilicas and monasteries are popular places that attract people from all over the world. World’s Most Beautiful Churches & Cathedrals: St. Peter’s Basilica, Vatican City, Kölner Dom, Cologne, Germany, Hagia Sophia, Istanbul, Turkey, St. Basil’s Cathedral, Moscow, Russia, St. John’s Co-Cathedral, Valletta, Malta, Notre-Dame de Paris, France, Sagrada Familia, Barcelona, Spain, Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey, France, Westminster Abbey, London, UK, Las Lajas Sanctuary, Colombia, Voronet Monastery, Romania.
Stavropoleos is a small monastery, built in Brancoven style, of particular beauty located in the center of Bucharest. When you step into the inner courtyard it...
Varatec Monastery is the largest nunnery in Romania. Veronica Micle retired there after the death of her lover, Mihai Eminescu, Romania's greatest poet. Her...
Agapia Monastery is renowned for its interior frescoes, which were painted by the celebrated Romanian artist Nicolae Grigorescu.
The Hidden Treasures of Romania - The Painted Monasteries of Moldova, medieval jewels that delight the eyes and hearts. Some of them were included in the...
Rare gems are hidden in the north of Romania, and among them shine the medieval monasteries of Bucovina. As jewels of history, these spiritual treasures have...