# Sihla Hermitage

> An 18th–19th century hermitage at about 1,000 m in a rocky area of the Stânișoara Mountains. Nearby is the cave where 17th-century Saint Theodora of Sihla, daughter of Joldea Armașu of Neamț Citadel, lived as a hermit.

- **Category:** Monastery
- **Locality:** Agapia, Neamț County
- **Address:** Obcina Sihlei, pe drumul forestier Agapia – Sihăstria/Secu, cca. 1.000 m altitudine
- **Coordinates:** 47.149452, 26.180477
- **Opening hours:** Visiting hours are not posted; visits take place during the day, with respect for services.
- **Page:** https://neamt.tesseramo.com/obiective/manastirea-sihla?lang=en

**Highlights:**
- Peștera Sfintei Teodora de la Sihla
- Biserica de lemn „Nașterea Sf. Ioan Botezătorul”
- Biserica de lemn „Schimbarea la Față”
- Trasee montane spre Sihăstria și Agapia

An 18th–19th century hermitage at about 1,000 m in a rocky area of the Stânișoara Mountains. Nearby is the cave where 17th-century Saint Theodora of Sihla, daughter of Joldea Armașu of Neamț Citadel, lived as a hermit. The ensemble includes the wooden churches of the Nativity of St John the Baptist and of the Transfiguration (NT-II-a-B-10584).