Frumoasa Monastery
The Frumoasa Monastery (Romanian: Mănăstirea Frumoasa) is a Romanian Orthodox monastery located in Iaşi, Romania.
Frumoasa Monastery | |
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Belfry of Frumoasa Monastery | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Romanian Orthodox Church |
Location | |
Location | Iaşi, Romania |
Geographic coordinates | 47°8′21″N 27°35′14″E |
Architecture | |
Style | Neoclassical |
Groundbreaking | 1726 |
Completed | 1733 |
Materials | stone, brick |
Built between 1726 and 1733, by Moldavian Prince Grigore II Ghica,[1] the monastery is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments.[2]
References
- About Iasi
- The Romanian Register of Historical Monuments in Iaşi County Archived November 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
External links
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