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The monastery is located in the north-eastern part of Romania, in Neamț County, 10 km west of Târgu Neamț. It is accessible by car (DN 15B road) and train (Târgu Neamț railway station); the nearest airport is Suceava, located about 60 km to the north.
The church of Văratec Monastery Ceahlău Massif. Neamț County is known as the region with the most monasteries to be found per square kilometer in the world. [citation needed] The monumental church of Neamț Monastery has been a model for Moldavian churches and monasteries. The Moldavian art style, of great originality and stylistic unity ...
Târgu Neamț is an appropriate starting point for trips to the monasteries in the region, located all on an average 15 km (9.3 mi) radius: Neamț Monastery, Secu Monastery , Agapia Monastery, Văratec Monastery, Sihăstria Monastery , and Sihla Skete . It is close to the Ceahlău Massif, Durău, and the Bistrița Valley.
The Bistrița Monastery (Romanian: Mănăstirea Bistrița, pronounced [ˈbistrit͡sa] ⓘ) is a Romanian Orthodox monastery located 8 km west of Piatra Neamț. It was dedicated in 1402, having as original ctitor the Moldavian Voivode Alexandru cel Bun whose remains are buried here. The church is historically and archaeologically valuable.
One of my favorite types of places to explore has always been abandoned sacred sites - churches, monasteries, and crypts - because of their unique religious atmosphere. Today, I'd like to present ...
A list of Romanian Orthodox monasteries, predominantly located in present-day Romania. Argeș County. Curtea de Argeș Monastery; Nămăești Monastery Negru Vodă ...
Pages in category "Romanian Orthodox monasteries of Neamț County" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
As of 2024, there are 11 World Heritage Sites in Romania, [3] nine of which are cultural sites and two of which are natural. The first site in Romania, the Danube Delta, was added to the list at the 15th Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Carthage in 1990. Further sites were added in 1993 and 1999 and some of the sites were ...