Is Snagov monastery the place where Vlad Tepes is buried? The monastery is surrounded by greenery, there is also a pontoon through which you can descend to the...
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.
When you walk through the gates of Cozia monastery, you are impressed by its beauty and the landscape that surrounds it. The Monastery is one of the most...
Bucovina is a region in Romania of special beauty. Bucovina is famous for its painted churches, for the black pottery from Marginea, for the Putna monastery...
Varatec Monastery is the largest nunnery in Romania, currently having about 400 nuns.
Agapia Monastery is famous due to its interior frescoes painted by the great Romanian painter Nicolae Grigorescu.
Among the most beautiful treasures of Romania are few Painted Monasteries of Bucovina, constructed in medieval times. Few of the churches were placed on...
Surrounded by the Carpathian Hills Sucevita monastery resembles a medieval fortress. Its rich and monumental external murals are the best conserved and the...
Arbore Monastery's frescoes depict religious and historical scenes:Â The Hymn of the Prayers to the Virgin, The Siege of Constantinople, The Last Judgment, The...
Humor Monastery was one of the first of Moldavia's painted monasteries and, along with Voronet, is probably the best-preserved.
Among the most beautiful treasures of Romania are few monasteries in Bucovina, constructed in medieval times. Few of the churches were placed on UNESCO's World...
