The Mihai Vodă Monastery in Bucharest was constructed in 1591 by Voivode Mihai Viteazul. During Ceaușescu's era, the monastery was spared from demolition and...
Tag - Romanian monasteries
The monasteries in Romania are among the most beautiful monasteries in the world. The famous painted monasteries will impress you with their bright colors and religious frescoes but also secular or with astronomical elements. Others are fortified and have walls like fortresses, others are built from a single tree or others are hollowed out in the pit and are thousands of years old.
Explore the spiritual and enigmatic allure of Varatec Monastery, where Veronica Micle's ghost roams, a hidden tunnel conceals secrets, a miraculous icon grants...
Discover the captivating Old Court - Saint Anthony Church, the timeless sanctuary of Bucharest where the echoes of centuries await to embrace every visitor.
Prepare to be amazed by the legends of this monastery. From hidden tunnels to lead seals, buried treasure, and a self-built wall, these stories will surely...
The first printing house in Bucharest was established at the Plumbuita Monastery, thus setting a significant milestone in the city's history, and opening the...
The legends surrounding the Stavropoleos Church include tales of a hidden garden, a holy name, and miraculous healings attributed to the relics of saints...
Carta Monastery stands as a unique and inspiring landmark in Romania, being the only Cistercian Monastery in the country and the easternmost one in Europe...
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...
Step into the mystical embrace of Snagov Monastery, where every stone whispers the chilling tales of the legendary Vlad the Impaler. This tranquil haven on the...
As you step inside the gates of Cozia Monastery, prepare to be awed by the sheer beauty of your surroundings. The stunning landscape and the monastery's...