Saint George Wooden Church in Fălticeni

Fălticeni, Suceava

The wooden church of Saint George, also known as the wooden church of Buciumeni, was built in the eighteenth century in the village of Buciumeni, today a neighborhood in the west of Fălticeni. It is located on Dumbrava Minunată street no. 17 and is part of the Buciumeni Monastery.

The church is surrounded by the cemetery of the old village. The village of Buciumeni appears in documents from 1424, when Alexandru cel Bun gave it to Popa Iuga. The church is a historical monument.

Photo: Cezar Suceveanu / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Cropped to 650 × 400 px.