Visit the Bucovina Monasteries

The Bucovina Monasteries are renowned for their vividly painted exterior frescoes, dating back to the 15th and 16th centuries, which have earned them UNESCO World Heritage status.

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The Painted Monasteries of Bucovina

Among the most picturesque treasures of Romania are the Painted Monasteries of Bucovina (in northeastern Romania). Their painted exterior walls are decorated with elaborate 15th and 16th century frescoes featuring portraits of saints and prophets, scenes from the life of Jesus, images of angels and demons, and heaven and hell.

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