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Mihai was taken to Saint Antony Square, the place where he should have been decapitated. The road to the square passed by the Church Albă Postăvari, next to the Hill Spirei (in Romanian, Dealul Spirei). Mihai, with permission from his guards, stopped to attend mass at the church and bowed to the icon
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At the time of the communist regime in 1985, the church building was moved on rails 285 metres east and hidden in its present location on Sapienței street, next to Splaiul Independenței street and Izvor Park. That was to make way for a civic centre. The medieval cloisters and ancillary buildings were
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Mihai Vodă Monastery has been included into the List of historical monuments of Romania and has been classified under the code B-II-a-A-19644.
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In 1813 Mihai Vodă Monastery was "one of the largest monasteries of Romania". Between 1908 and 1909,
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archeological site, more than 3000 years old, where old pottery and other relics were found.
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of Saint Nicholas, promising him to build a monastery nearby if he should escape death.
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A legend explains the motivation that led to the foundation of the monastery by
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The bridge over the river Dâmbovița, getting to the Mihai Vodă Monastery (
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Marinache, Oana Mihaela (28 June 2012). "Cristofi Cerchez (1872-1955)".
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There are three explanations of how Mihai escaped execution by
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Once liberated, Mihai kept his promise and built a monastery.
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William Watts, following the drawing from 1793 of Luigi Mayer
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Religious buildings and structures completed in 1594
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Mihai Vodă Monastery is located in Romania
Mihai Viteazul
Bucharest
Romania
Coordinates
44°25′54″N 26°5′35″E / 44.43167°N 26.09306°E / 44.43167; 26.09306
Mihai Viteazul
Bucharest
National Archives of Romania
Dacian
Cristofi Cerchez
Mihai Viteazul
Pătrașcu cel Bun
Alexandru cel Rău
Alexandru cel Rău
Bell tower of the monastery
Mihai Vodă Monastery
The bridge over the river Dâmbovița, getting to the Mihai Vodă Monastery (William Watts, following the drawing from 1793 of Luigi Mayer)


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