Frumoasa Monastery
Appearance
Frumoasa Monastery | |
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![]() Belfry of Frumoasa Monastery | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Romanian Orthodox Church |
Location | |
Location | Iași, Romania |
Geographic coordinates | 47°8′21″N 27°35′14″E / 47.13917°N 27.58722°E |
Architecture | |
Style | Neoclassical |
Groundbreaking | 1726 |
Completed | 1733 |
Materials | stone, brick |
The Frumoasa Monastery (Romanian: Mănăstirea Frumoasa) is a Romanian Orthodox monastery located in Iași, Romania.
Built between 1726 and 1733, by Moldavian Prince Grigore II Ghica,[1] the monastery is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ About Iasi
- ^ The Romanian Register of Historical Monuments in Iași County Archived November 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
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- Romanian Orthodox monasteries of Iași County
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- Historic monuments in Iași County
- Christian monasteries established in the 18th century
- 1733 establishments in the Ottoman Empire
- 18th-century establishments in Moldavia
- 1733 establishments in Romania
- Neoclassical church buildings in Romania
- 18th-century architecture in Romania
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