Bârnova Monastery

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Bârnova Monastery, Orthodox monastery in Bârnova, Romania.

The Bârnova Monastery stands with stone and brick walls, incorporating both Moldavian and Byzantine architectural elements in its construction and design pattern.

Moldavian Voivode Miron Barnovschi-Movilă established the Bârnova Monastery in 1628, creating a religious center in the Iași metropolitan region.

The monastery functions as an active Orthodox religious institution where regular services, ceremonies, and traditional Romanian religious practices take place.

Located at coordinates 47.0745° N and 27.6276° E, visitors can access the monastery through the main road network connecting to Iași county.

A 675-year-old hybrid lime tree, recognized as a Natural Monument and the oldest tree in Iași County, grows within the monastery courtyard.

Location: Bârnova

Inception: 1628

GPS coordinates: 47.07450,27.62760

Latest update: March 7, 2025 20:33

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