Churches of Moldavia
UNESCO World Heritage site | |
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Map of the most important northeastern Moldavian monasteries | |
Location | Suceava County, Romania |
Criteria | Cultural: (i), (iv) |
Reference | 598bis |
Inscription | 1993 (17th Session) |
Extensions | 2010 |
Coordinates | 47°46′42″N 25°42′46″E / 47.77833°N 25.71278°ECoordinates: 47°46′42″N 25°42′46″E / 47.77833°N 25.71278°E |
Location of Churches of Moldavia in Romania |
The eight Romanian Orthodox Churches of Moldavia are located in Suceava County, northern Moldavia, and were built approximately between 1487 and 1583.
Since 1993, they have been listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Church of the Resurrection within the Sucevița Monastery was added to the site in 2010.
World Heritage Site
Image | Name | Location | Built | Founder |
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Beheading of St. John the Baptist Church | Arbore | 1502 | Luca Arbore | |
Dormition of the Mother of God Church | Mănăstirea Humorului | 1530 | Toader Bubuiog | |
Annunciation Church | Vatra Moldoviței | 1532 | Petru Rareș | |
Exaltation of the Holy Cross Church | Pătrăuți | 1487 | Ștefan cel Mare | |
St. Nicholas Church | Probota | 1530 | Petru Rareș | |
St. George Church | Suceava | 1522 | Bogdan III | |
St. George Church | Voroneț | 1488 | Ștefan cel Mare | |
Resurrection Church | Sucevița | 1581 | Gheorghe Movilă |
Location
Other churches
Name | Location | Built | Founder |
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Agapia Monastery | Agapia, Neamț County | 1643 | Gavriil Coci |
Bogdana Monastery | Rădăuți, Suceava County | 1360 | Bogdan I |
Cetățuia Monastery | Iași, Iași County | 1672 | Gheorghe Duca |
Dragomirna Monastery | Mitocu Dragomirnei, Suceava County | 1609 | Anastasie Crimca |
Galata Monastery | Iași, Iași County | 1584 | Petru Șchiopul |
Golia Monastery | Iași, Iași County | 1660 | Ioan Golia |
Neamț Monastery | Vânători-Neamț, Neamț County | 1497 | Ștefan cel Mare |
Putna Monastery | Putna, Suceava County | 1466 | Ștefan cel Mare |
Trei Ierarhi Monastery | Iași, Iași County | 1639 | Vasile Lupu |
Văratec Monastery | Văratec, Neamț County | 1785 | Olimpiada |
- Agapia Monastery
- Bogdana Monastery
- Cetățuia Monastery
- Dragomirna Monastery
- Galata Monastery
- Golia Monastery
- Neamț Monastery
- Putna Monastery
- Trei Ierarhi Monastery
- Văratec Monastery
See also
References
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