Popăuți Monastery, Romanian Orthodox monastery in Botoșani, Romania
The monastery consists of the main church, inner courtyard, and preserved earthworks located near the Botoșani train station on Stefan cel Mare Street.
The monastery was established in 1496 during the reign of Stephen the Great, strategically positioned between the royal courts of Suceava and Harlau.
The church exhibits Gothic architectural elements including broken arches, stone rib carvings, and exterior decorations featuring glazed brick belts and cosmic motifs.
The monastery remains open to visitors interested in exploring the religious site, with public access permitted throughout designated areas of the grounds.
In 1863, the Church of Popăuți Monastery received the designation of a church of myrrh, followed by its recognition as a historical monument in 1897.
Location: Botoșani
Inception: 1496
Address: Str. Ștefan cel Mare 41, municipiul Botoșani
GPS coordinates: 47.75500,26.64528
Latest update: March 17, 2025 23:17
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