Brancoveanu Monastery
Brancoveanu Monastery is a historic Orthodox monastery located in Sâmbăta de Sus, Romania. Founded in 1696 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu, it is known for its stunning architecture that blends Byzantine and Baroque styles. The monastery is situated in the picturesque Făgăraș Mountains, making it a popular destination for both pilgrims and tourists.
The monastery complex includes a church, a bell tower, and several monastic buildings. It has been an important spiritual center for centuries and is home to a community of monks. Visitors can explore its beautiful gardens and enjoy the serene atmosphere that surrounds this sacred site.