2022-Romania

The Neamț Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox religious settlement, one of the oldest and most important of its kind in Romania. It was built in the 15th century, and it is an example of medieval Moldavian architecture. In the monastery museum is the old printing press, which was used to print books since 1807. The monastery's library is more than 600 years old. Among the almost 11,000 volumes are many rare books, some being the first ones printed in this country.

The Neamț Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox religious settlement, one of the oldest and most important of its kind in Romania. It was built in the 15th century, and it is an example of medieval Moldavian architecture.

The Neamț Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox religious settlement, one of the oldest and most important of its kind in Romania. It was built in the 15th century, and it is an example of medieval Moldavian architecture. A jewel of 15th-century architecture, the church was built during the reign of Stephen III of Moldavia (1457–1504) and finished in 1497

The Neamț Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox religious settlement, one of the oldest and most important of its kind in Romania. It was built in the 15th century, and it is an example of medieval Moldavian architecture.

The Neamț Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox religious settlement, one of the oldest and most important of its kind in Romania. It was built in the 15th century, and it is an example of medieval Moldavian architecture. A jewel of 15th-century architecture, the church was built during the reign of Stephen III of Moldavia (1457–1504) and finished in 1497

Zamca Monastery is an Armenian monastery, built in 1606 by Armenian refugees who settled in the Principality of Moldova in the 14th century during the reign of the ruler Alexander I the Good. The architectural complex consists of three buildings - the main Armenian Catholic church of St. Auxentius (1551), a 26-meter-high bell tower (1606) on the eastern side and a building with the chapel of St. Gregory (1606) on the western side, where the entrance to the monastery courtyard is located. In the middle of the main temple of St. Auxentius, there is a tombstone of Agopsha (Jacob) Vartan with the following inscription: “This is the tombstone of Agopsha, son of Amir (prince), he is the founder of the holy church, died in 1051 (= 1602 according to the Armenian calendar).”

Zamca Monastery is an Armenian monastery, built in 1606 by Armenian refugees who settled in the Principality of Moldova in the 14th century during the reign of the ruler Alexander I the Good. The architectural complex consists of three buildings - the main Armenian Catholic church of St. Auxentius (1551), a 26-meter-high bell tower (1606) on the eastern side and a building with the chapel of St. Gregory (1606) on the western side, where the entrance to the monastery courtyard is located.

Zamca Monastery is an Armenian monastery, built in 1606 by Armenian refugees who settled in the Principality of Moldova in the 14th century during the reign of the ruler Alexander I the Good. In the middle of the main temple of St. Auxentius, there is a tombstone of Agopsha (Jacob) Vartan with the following inscription: “This is the tombstone of Agopsha, son of Amir (prince), he is the founder of the holy church, died in 1051 (= 1602 according to the Armenian calendar).”

Zamca Monastery is an Armenian monastery, built in 1606 by Armenian refugees who settled in the Principality of Moldova in the 14th century during the reign of the ruler Alexander I the Good. The architectural complex consists of three buildings - the main Armenian Catholic church of St. Auxentius (1551), a 26-meter-high bell tower (1606) on the eastern side and a building with the chapel of St. Gregory (1606) on the western side, where the entrance to the monastery courtyard is located. In the middle of the main temple of St. Auxentius, there is a tombstone of Agopsha (Jacob) Vartan with the following inscription: “This is the tombstone of Agopsha, son of Amir (prince), he is the founder of the holy church, died in 1051 (= 1602 according to the Armenian calendar).”

Zamca Monastery is an Armenian monastery, built in 1606 by Armenian refugees who settled in the Principality of Moldova in the 14th century during the reign of the ruler Alexander I the Good. The architectural complex consists of three buildings - the main Armenian Catholic church of St. Auxentius (1551), a 26-meter-high bell tower (1606) on the eastern side and a building with the chapel of St. Gregory (1606) on the western side, where the entrance to the monastery courtyard is located.