Bistrița Monastery, Orthodox monastery in Bistrița, Romania
The monastery complex includes religious buildings with traditional Romanian architecture, white stone walls, and a central church featuring painted frescoes.
Founded on January 17, 1401 by Alexandru cel Bun, the monastery stands as one of the largest religious establishments in medieval Moldova.
The monastery maintains religious manuscripts and documents dating from the 15th century, representing a center of Orthodox Christian traditions.
Regular religious services occur daily, with morning liturgy starting at 8:00 AM and evening prayers at 5:00 PM throughout the year.
The monastery houses precious religious artifacts, including ancient texts and ceremonial objects from the early Romanian Orthodox period.
Location: Alexandru cel Bun
Inception: 15 century
GPS coordinates: 46.95778,26.28927
Latest update: May 12, 2025 17:33
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