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A stunning example of Brâncovenesc architecture in the heart of Bucharest.
The Stavropoleos Monastery, built in 1724, is a beautiful example of Brâncovenesc architecture, characterized by intricate stone and wood carvings. This small Eastern Orthodox monastery is known for its peaceful courtyard and the collection of religious art and books. The church's interior is adorned with frescoes, and its serene atmosphere offers a retreat from the bustling city.
Strada Stavropoleos 4, Bucharest
Open to the public; no reservations needed
Best visited in spring for the blooming courtyard
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