Bucovina, a charming region located in the north of Romania, is known not only for its picturesque landscapes, but also for the gastronomic richness offered by traditional cuisine. At Pensiunea Lidana, an oasis of relaxation and authentic hospitality, guests have the chance...
The overall picture of the Bucovina Village Museum reflects the organization and complex activity of the traditional village, the vernacular architecture of the households and community buildings, the technical installations that illustrate the occupations, trades and crafts of the area, the way of life of the inhabitants of Bucovina.…
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...
The Suceava Citadel, built at the end of the 14th century near the medieval city of Suceava, was the main residence of the Moldavian lords for almost 200 years, today a national historical monument. The medieval architectural ensemble, consisting of the castle and…
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...
Dealul Crucii or Crucișorul is located southeast of the monastery, immediately across the Putnei stream, being actually marked with a monumental stone cross, but without any kind of inscriptions. From its top, as the chronicler himself says, "there is a lot of room...
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 wooden church from the village of Putna is located in the locality of Putna, in Suceava county. Known as the "Old Church of Putna", it is located in the immediate vicinity of the Putna Monastery. The old church in Putna is the oldest...