Putna Monastery

Mănăstirea Putna
monastery in Putna
#1 in Putna / #43 in Romania
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by Alexander Klink
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Putna Monastery, located in Putna, Romania, is a significant cultural and religious site. Founded in 1466 by Stephen the Great, one of Romania's most revered historical figures, the monastery has served as a center of Romanian Orthodoxy and a symbol of national identity. The complex includes a fortified church, several chapels, and beautiful frescoes, and it houses important religious artifacts and manuscripts. The monastery is also the final resting place of Stephen the Great, making it a pilgrimage site for many Romanians.


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