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Churches of Moldavia
With their painted exterior walls, decorated with 15th- and 16th-century frescoes that are considered masterpieces of...
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“Painted Monasteries and Brigadoon” TravelLady
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 4 attractions in Suceava
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Traveler Description: Founded in 1532, this monastery's frescoes recreate the siege of Constantinople.
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Attraction type: Religious site, Architectural building
Address: Suceava
Romania

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“BUCOVINA MONASTERIES”
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5 of 5 stars
MsLarsen   36 contributions
Ferrara
Oct 23, 2009

The monasteries have been built in Bukovina during the 15th-16th centuries at a time marked by the personalities of the Moldavian prince Stephen the Great (1457-1504), and of his son, Petru Rares (1530-1538; 1541-1546). Stephen the Great was an illustrious army commander, a defender of Christendom and a prolific promoter of culture. The frescoes from Voronet, Humor, Moldovita, Arbore or... more

“Fascinating frescos”
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4 of 5 stars
matthow   19 contributions
UK
Sep 22, 2009

There are quite a few painted monasteries in this area, but this was one of my favourites, although one side of thechurch is now virtually devoid of pictures due to weather getting to the images. We were shown around by a nun with very good english and shown through the paintings on the inside and outside of the church. It... more

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Suceava, Romania