The Monastery of Saint John the New in Suceava is a monastery with a community of monks, dedicated to Saint George the Great Martyr. This was erected to cope with the multitude of believers who came to worship the relics of Saint John the New...
Located between the gentle hills of Bucovina, 12 km to the north of the former residence of Stephen the Great and the Holy and the Metropolitans of Moldavia, the Dragomirna monastery rises like a tree in time, between the fortress walls. Built…
The Putna Monastery, located 72 kilometers from the Seat Citadel of Suceva, is the first and most important foundation of the Pious Voivode Stefan the Great and Saint, and has been guarding, for over five centuries, the legendary land of Bucovina. Putna Monastery…
Sihăstria Putnei Monastery is a Christian-Orthodox monastery of monks, from the Archdiocese of Suceva and Rădăuților. Located in the north of Bucovina, 4 km from the Putna Monastery, Sihastria Putneirerepresents today a harbor of tranquility, peace and blessing, which originates from a centuries-old past of...
One of the most popular Moldovan saints of all time was Daniil the Hermit, also known as "Saint Daniil the Monk" or "Saint Daniil the New", to distinguish him from the prophet from the Old Testament or Daniil Stalpnicul. The memory…
The "Descent of the Holy Spirit" church in Putna is a Roman Catholic church built in 1936 in the village of Putna (Suceava county), at a distance of 30 km from Rădăuți. It is located in the center of the village, along DN2H. In 1940, as a result...
The existence of the church and Parish dedicated to the "Assumption of the Virgin Mary" in Bucovina Cacica is linked to the formation and development of the town where, at the end of the century the 18th century, the exploitation of the salty springs, and then of the salt deposits, began. Initially, a settlement…
Salina Cacica is a salt pan located in the locality of the same name in Suceava county, whose first salt deposits were discovered around 1780. Salina Cacica is one of the most important tourist attractions in Bucovina, an objective on…
The graceful churches of Saint Stephen the Great, recall the years of manhood, glory and piety, restraint and hope, in other words of an intense national spiritual life. The paintings from the time of Petru Rares and up to Alexandru...
History of the Cathedral Not far from the old monastic center of Rădăuţi - the Bogdan Vodă Church - stands, today, on the coast of the central park, imposing and slender at the same time, the Orthodox Cathedral dedicated to the "Descent of the Holy Spirit". The idea of erecting the cathedral in Rădăuţi...