Moldovita Monastery
Moldovita Monastery is a historic Orthodox monastery located in the Suceava County of Romania. Founded in 1532 by Petru Rareș, it is renowned for its stunning exterior frescoes that depict biblical scenes. The monastery is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site designation for painted churches of Northern Moldavia.
The architecture of Moldovita Monastery features a unique blend of Byzantine and Gothic styles. Its vibrant frescoes, particularly the famous "The Siege of Constantinople," attract many visitors and art enthusiasts. The monastery remains an active place of worship and a significant cultural landmark in Romania.