of monastic houses hereobjectives are extremely important and interesting, filling the
landscape created by thechurches "Assumption" and "St. George ", but the two impressive
towers.
Monasteries Arbore
Church "Beheading of St. John the
Baptist" the tree was built in 1502 by
hetman Luca Arbore. Such Voronet
Monastery Church Tree has
many paintings on the outer
walls,which were more
or less faded over time, but are still of great beauty.
Church belltower are the whole house of worship that form the tree.
Monasteries Moldovita
Monastery of Moldova is one of the
most important and oldest monks.
The church isalso one painted on the
outside and was built in
1532 under Petru Rares', with patron
Annunciation.
Byzantine and Gothic architectural styles have been combined here to create one of the
most beautiful monasteries of Moldavia and a symbol of Orthodox religious culture.
There are many other churches and many other monasteries which we did not mentioned
in our imaginary short trip to the Northern Moldavia but that is one more reason for all of the
readers to go there and explore those special sites and those incredible architectural jewels!
Melintioi Madalina
Romania
Magazine Without Borders
Issue n°1
16/45