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Pângărați Monastery

The monastery dedicated to St Demetrius was founded by Prince Alexandru Lăpușneanu in 1560. Beneath the church is a former hiding chamber converted into a low vaulted chapel with narthex, nave and altar.

The community currently numbers about 36 monks.

Highlights

  1. Biserica „Sf. Mare Mucenic Dimitrie” (1560)
  2. Tainița transformată în capelă subterană
  3. Turnul-clopotniță