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adema29 Says: Putna, included on Unesco's list of world heritage monuments, is the first of several monasteries founded by Stephen the Great. The story says that Stephen went...
Club de munte: Restaurant in Gura Humorului
adema29 Says: If you preffer a dinner or lunch in an ellegant restaurant, then go to the restaurant of the hotel "Club de munte"- Best Western Bucovina. Ellegant interiors,...
hydronetta Says: In most of the monasteries in Bucovina you'll be required along with your entrance ticket to pay a little extra to take photos.Unfortunately as stated in signs,...
hydronetta Says: I was astonished by the beauty of the icons of Christ and Mary displayed on the iconostasis. having seen a lot of Byzantine icons I could tell that they...
Humore monastery: Martyrs' frescos
hydronetta Says: It is very usual in Orthodoxy to have frescos that display the martyrdom of saints. This despite sometimes may look very cruel, it is considered very inspiring...
hydronetta Says: The Humor church though smaller in scale it shares the same three-cusped plan proper to most other painted monasteries.The interior is richly decorated by...
Humor monastery: Exterior frescos
hydronetta Says: Another famous exterior painting, is the Hymn to the Virgin, has been inspired by the poem written by Patriarch Serghei of Constantinople, and dedicated to the...
Humor monastery: Exterior frescos (1)
hydronetta Says: Humor Monastery was among the first churches to be painted. Its frescos are due to Toma of Suceava and were performed in 1535. Humor is mainly painted in...
hydronetta Says: 6km north of Gura Humorului, Humor’s monastery church consecrated to the Assumption of the Virgin was built in 1530 by Chancellor Teodor Bubuiog on the site of...
hydronetta Says: One of the most beautiful Romanian Easter traditions is painted eggs commemorating the Resurrection of Christ.This is traditional even for other parts of...
hydronetta Says: Divided into 3 chambers in a row, the church interior is densely and beautifuly decorated. The iconostasis is impressive as well but the the main icons are not...
Voronet south exterior paintings (3)
hydronetta Says: The south exterior is completed by a list of saints and very interesting (but not unusual in Byzantine art) by ancient greek philosophers like Socrates, Plato...
Bucovina is a Romanian region situated in the northern part of Moldavia. This realm is especially beautiful, with unspoiled nature and a unique landscape. This is the land full of history , where the...
Judetul Suceava - visited last year
two of my best friends got married in september (to each other). and the party and the honey weekend we spend it in Vama, Suceava. Jeez, is just 130 km distance and i never knew about such beauty!!!!!...
This part is most famous for its beautifully painted monasteries and of course we had to check it out. We is me and some travel companions i had met in Brasov, Sharon and Helen both from Australia......
Suceava County is the actual "official" name for the southern part of the historical region called Bucovina. The northern part is now in Ucraina, around the town of Cernauti.
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