Prislop Monastery, Orthodox monastery in Silvașu de Sus, Romania
The monastery lies within dense forests, featuring a main church with traditional Romanian Orthodox architecture and frescoed walls dating from the 16th century.
The monastery was established in the 14th century by Saint Nicodim, then rebuilt in 1564 by Princess Zamfira after falling into disrepair.
The monastery maintains Orthodox Christian traditions through daily religious services, prayer rituals, and spiritual guidance for visiting pilgrims.
The monastery opens daily from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM, offering parking facilities, restrooms, and wheelchair accessibility for visitors.
The tomb of Father Arsenie Boca, located in the monastery cemetery, receives thousands of Orthodox pilgrims who seek spiritual connection.
Location: Silvașu de Sus
Location: Hunedoara County
GPS coordinates: 45.63170,22.85035
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:01
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