Best monasteries to visit in Romania

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Best monasteries to visit in Romania

Discover the list of best monasteries to visit in Romania below, ranked by visitor votes.

Based on 0 votes, Cârța Abbey came in first as the most beautiful monastery to visit in Romania, followed by Afteia Monastery and Agapia Monastery. See what else users recommended in the top 10 monasteries to visit in Romania list.

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Cârța Abbey
Cârța, Sibiu
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Cârța Abbey, from Cârța village, Sibiu county, preserves the ruins of a Cistercian monastery founded at the beginning of the thirteenth century. The monks from Igriș built here a complex •••
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Afteia Monastery
Mărgineni, Alba
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The Afteia Monastery is located in Alba County, in the area of the villages of Strungari and Mărgineni, between wooded hills. The monastery is dedicated to the Holy Emperors Constantine •••
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Agapia Monastery
Agapia, Neamț
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Agapia Monastery is in Agapia commune, Neamț County, in the valley of the stream of the same name. The church was built between 1641 and 1643, and the convent expanded around it. The •••
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Antim Monastery
Bucharest
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Antim Monastery is located in the center of Bucharest, near Dealul Mitropoliei. It was built between 1713 and 1715 by Metropolitan Antim Ivireanul, who contributed to the plans and •••
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Arbore Monastery
Arbore, Suceava
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At Arbore, in Suceava county, the Church of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist was built in 1502 by Luca Arbore, the governor of Suceava. The founder built it next to his residence, as •••
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Arnota Monastery
Bistrița, Vâlcea
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Arnota Monastery stands above the village of Bistrița, Costești commune, Vâlcea County, on a slope of the mountain with the same name. It was founded in the seventeenth century by Matei •••
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Balaciu Monastery
Balaciu, Ialomița
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Balaciu Monastery, also known as Piteșteanu Monastery, is in Balaciu commune, Ialomița County, near the banks of the Ialomița River. The church dedicated to the Dormition of the Mother of •••
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Bârsana Monastery
Bârsana, Maramureș
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The Bârsana monastery is located in the Iza Valley, in the Bârsana commune of Maramureș county. The current ensemble began to be built in 1993, on an historic monastic site, according to •••
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Bistrița Monastery in Neamț
Bistrița, Neamț
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Bistrița Monastery is in the village of Bistrița, Alexandru cel Bun commune, Neamț County. The monastery goes back to a foundation of Alexandru cel Bun in the early fifteenth century. The •••
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Bistrița Monastery in Vâlcea
Bistrița, Vâlcea
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The Bistrița Monastery, in the village of Bistrița, Costești commune, Vâlcea County, was founded by the Craiovești boyars at the end of the fifteenth century. The monastery is at the foot •••
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