Painted churches of northern Moldavia
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The painted churches of northern Moldavia are seven Romanian Orthodox churches in Suceava County, Romania in northern Moldavia, built approximately between 1487 and 1532.
Since 1993 they have been World Heritage Sites.
| Name | Village | Built |
|---|---|---|
| Church of the Beheading of St. John the Baptist | Arbore | 1503 |
| Church of the Assumption of the Virgin of the former Humor Monastery | Humor | 1530 |
| The Church of the Annunciation of the Moldoviţa Monastery | Moldoviţa | 1532 |
| Church of the Holy Rood of Pătrăuţi | Pătrăuţi | 1487 |
| Church of St. Nicholas and the Catholicon of the Probota Monastery | Probota | 1531 |
| Church of St. George | Suceava | 1522 |
| Church of St George of the former Voroneţ Monastery | Voroneţ | 1487 |
See also
External links
- [Churches of Moldavia] from the UNESCO website
- [Cultural Heritage and Religious Tourism in Bucovina and Moldavia]
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