Romania
Alba
1 site
Ramet Monastery
Ramet Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 46.30122, 23.52163. Located in Râmeț, Alba, Romania.
Arad
1 site
Maria Radna Monastery and Church
Maria Radna Monastery and Church, Romania is a monastery and church of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 46.09934, 21.68610. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christianity. Associated figure: Virgin Mary. Located in Lipova, Arad, Romania.
Argeș
1 site
Curtea De Arges Monastery
The Cathedral of Curtea de Argeș (early 16th century) is a Romanian Orthodox cathedral in Curtea de Argeș, Romania. It is located on the grounds of the Curtea de Argeș Monastery, and is dedicated to Dormition of the Mother of God. The building is the seat of the Archdiocese of Argeș and Muscel. The cathedral is faced with pale grey limestone, which was easily chiselled then hardened on exposure. The interior is of brick, plastered and decorated with frescoes. Nearby on the grounds stands the large Neo-Romanian style Royal Palace built in late 19th century.
Brașov
2 sites
Rupestra Sinca Veche Monastery
Rupestra Sinca Veche Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 45.75600, 25.16664. Located in Șinca, Brașov, Romania.
Sambata Brancoveanu Monastery
Sambata Brancoveanu Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 45.69037, 24.79489. Located in Sâmbăta de Sus, Brașov, Romania.
Cluj
1 site
Nicula Monastery
Nicula Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.00211, 23.95671. Located in Fizeșu Gherlii, Cluj, Romania.
Gorj
1 site
Tismana Monastery
Tismana Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 45.08071, 22.92686. Located in Tismana, Gorj, Romania.
Harghita
3 sites
Csíksomlyó
Csíksomlyó, Romania is a pilgrimage site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 46.37533, 25.81927. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christianity. Associated figure: Virgin Mary. Located in Miercurea Ciuc, Harghita, Romania.
Csiksomlyo Monastery, Miercurea Ciuc
Csiksomlyo Monastery, Miercurea Ciuc, Romania is a monastery of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 46.37863, 25.82501. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christianity. Associated figure: Virgin Mary. Located in Miercurea Ciuc, Harghita, Romania.
Darjiu Fortified Church
Darjiu Unitarian Church, Romania is a fortified church of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 46.20221, 25.19929. Attributes: built, cultural. Tradition: Unitarian. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in Dârjiu, Harghita, Romania.
Harghita County
1 site
Darjiu Fortified Church
In the hills of Transylvania, the Darjiu Fortified Church holds stories within stories. Fourteenth-century walls bear 1419 frescoes of St. Ladislaus rescuing a maiden. The church transitioned through four denominations to become the world's only UNESCO-listed Unitarian Szekely site. Most remarkably, families still store smoked bacon in the tower, accessing it each Wednesday at dawn when the church bell rings. Sacred and practical have never separated here.
Hunedoara
1 site
Prislop Monastery
Prislop Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 45.63176, 22.85034. Located in Hațeg, Hunedoara, Romania.
Iași
2 sites
Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi
Metropolitan Cathedral Iasi, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.16153, 27.58202. Located in Iași, Iași, Romania.
Metropolitan Cathedral, Iași
Metropolitan Cathedral, Iași, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.16153, 27.58202. Located in Iași, Iași, Romania.
Maramureș
3 sites
Barsana Monastery
Barsana Monastery, Romania is a monastery of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.79308, 24.09201. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christian. Located in Bârsana, Maramureș, Romania.
Leud Hill Church
Leud Hill Church, Romania is a church of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.67636, 24.23655. Attributes: built, cultural. Located in Ieud, Maramureș, Romania.
Rohia Monastery
Rohia Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.41114, 23.88234. Located in Târgu Lăpuș, Maramureș, Romania.
Neamț
3 sites
Bistrita Monastery
Bistrita Monastery, Romania is a monastery of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 46.95778, 26.28942. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christianity. Located in Alexandru cel Bun, Neamț, Romania.
Neamt Monastery
Neamt Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.26366, 26.20897. Located in Vânători-Neamț, Neamț, Romania.
Sihastria Monastery
Sihastria Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.17584, 26.16792. Located in Vânători-Neamț, Neamț, Romania.
Prahova
2 sites
Crasna Monastery
Crasna Monastery, Romania is a monastery of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 45.29545, 25.92650. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Located in Izvoarele, Prahova, Romania.
Sinaia Monastery
Sinaia Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 45.35535, 25.54907. Located in Sinaia, Prahova, Romania.
Suceava
2 sites
St. John the New Monastery
St. John the New Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.64155, 26.26261. Located in Suceava, Suceava, Romania.
Voronet Monastery
Voronet Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.51707, 25.86417. Located in Gura Humorului, Suceava, Romania.
Vâlcea
3 sites
Cozia Monastery
Cozia Monastery, Romania is a monastery of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 45.27168, 24.31572. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christianity. Located in Călimănești, Vâlcea, Romania.
Dintr Un Lemn Monastery
Dintr Un Lemn Monastery, Romania is a monastery of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 45.02520, 24.17991. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Tradition: Christian. Located in Frâncești, Vâlcea, Romania.
Hurezi (Horezu) Monastery
Hurezi Monastery, Romania is a monastery of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 45.16990, 24.00730. Attributes: built, cultural, pilgrimage. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Located in Horezu, Vâlcea, Romania.
Other
3 sites
Putna Monastery
Putna Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.86643, 25.59688. Located in Putna, Romania.
Radu Voda Monastery
Radu Voda Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 44.42387, 26.10763. Located in București, Romania.
Sucevita Monastery
Sucevita Monastery, Romania is a site of sacred significance. Approximate coordinates: 47.77812, 25.71128. Located in Sucevița, Romania.