Humor Monastery

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by Cezar Suceveanu

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Humor Monastery, located in Gura Humorului, Romania, is a renowned Eastern Orthodox monastery and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Founded in 1530, it is one of the famous Painted Monasteries of Bucovina, celebrated for its stunning exterior frescoes that depict religious scenes and historical events. The church within the monastery, dedicated to the Dormition of the Mother of God, is an architectural gem of the Moldavian style, featuring a combination of Gothic and Byzantine elements.

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