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The monasteries are the most important category of monuments that survived the weather of the times, many of them being mirrors of the past. Around the monasteries both the religious life of the community and the culture of the nation have developed. They, monasteries, can also illustrate a military
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The monasteries and hermitages built by the voivodes and boyars, endowed with a rich heritage and important privileges, are the storage of a rich treasure of Romanian culture and civilization. The historical message is made of mural paintings, ancient memories, cult objects, printed books, funerary
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Bistrita Monastery has a very high historical and archaeological value. It is built in Byzantine style, richly ornate, with the entrance door kept from the moment of construction being worked with a lot of art. The most remarkable is the icon of St. Ana, the mother of the Virgin Mary. According to
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Bistrita Monastery is the place where one of the oldest monuments of the Romanian medieval culture was created: Pomelnicul de la Bistrița. The pomelnik offers the most interesting data about the beginning of the Moldavian voivodal and church history.
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dimension, many of them being real fortresses and playing an active role in the defensive system of the country, given the restrictions imposed by Ottoman domination, especially after the middle of the XVIth century.
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The church is historically and archaeologically valuable. It shows features of Byzantine architecture, is richly ornamented, with a 15th-century entrance door of fine craftsmanship and detailed frescoes.
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monuments and stone-preserved inscriptions, as well as the glorification of the voivodes who built them, a part of these monuments representing a gesture of thanksgiving God for help in battles.
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tradition, in 1401, this icon was given as "the patronal present" to the lady Ana, the wife of Alexander the Good, by the Empress Irena (Ana), wife of the Byzantine Emperor
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given as a present to the monastery in 1407-1408 by Voivode Alexandru I's wife, Lady Ana. According to tradition, the icon was given as a "patronage gift" to Lady Ana by
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In the church of the monastery are buried: Alexandru the Good (Cel Bun), his wife Ana, Alexandru - the son of Stephen the Great, Chiajna - the wife of
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During the year 1855 the monastery underwent major reconstruction under the lead of the famous architect
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The monastery is surrounded by 4 meter high stone walls built during
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And an 18th-century manuscript by Metropolitan Gheorghe
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Christian monasteries established in the 15th century
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Religious buildings and structures completed in 1402
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Affiliation
Eastern Orthodox
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Friary
Moldavia
Bukovina
Dormition of the Mother of God
Bistrița
Neamț County
Romania
Geographic coordinates
46°57′28″N 26°17′21″E / 46.95778°N 26.28927°E / 46.95778; 26.28927
Alexandru cel Bun
Romanian
[ˈbistrit͡sa]

Romanian Orthodox
monastery
Piatra Neamț
ctitor

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