My writer friend Paul Kingsnorth tips me off to a marvelous project in rural Ireland: the establishment of an Orthodox women’s monastery by some Romanian nuns. The Orthodox Monastery of the ...
DRAGANESTI-VLASCA, Romania, July 24 (Reuters) - Iulia Coleasa, an 81-year-old who relies on her small plot for food, travelled 15 km in searing heat to a monastery in southern Romania on Sunday to ...
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Romania's Mountain Town Is A Dream For Hikers With A Scenic Cable Car, Cliffside Monastery, And Hidden Castle
As far as travelers are concerned, Romania tends to get resigned to three fates: ignored, considered unsafe, or stereotyped because of Transylvania's bloodthirsty 15th-century madman Vlad the Impaler.
The monks living at the remote 15th century Romanian Orthodox monastery, a pilgrimage site that sits in a valley covered in dense forest, have opened its doors to people like Svetlana who have fled ...
This stunning aerial view captures Bârsana Monastery in Maramureș, Romania—a masterpiece of traditional wooden architecture set among rolling green hills. Known for its tall spires, intricate design, ...
The Romanian Cultural Institute in Beijing will host, from Wednesday, the exhibition ‘Hurezi Monastery: Romania in UNESCO 70', part of a programme dedicated to the Brancovenesc heritage. According to ...
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