VISIT BUCHAREST KRETZULESCU CHURCH Bucharest Kretzulescu church is an architectural masterpiece from the late 18th century. It is Brancoveanu building style. During the communist times, the state wanted to demolish the building. Yet, a few architects tried and succeeded in stopping this. Since we have been living in Bucharest for more than 24 years, we
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DARVARI MONASTERY BUCHAREST A SMALL CHURCH TO VISIT IN BUCHAREST Darvari Monastery is one of the few worship places built in the middle of Bucharest. It is an island of peace inside the noisy Romanian capital. Mihail Darvari and his wife Elena Darvari built Darvari Hermitage in 1834. It was a small, wooden church in the
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ZLATARI CHURCH BUCHAREST THE CHURCH WHERE MIRACLES COME TRUE Zlatari Church in Bucharest has a very interesting story. This worship place in Bucharest houses the right hand of Saint Cyprian of Antiochia, Syria. He was a pagan in 300 A.D. and also a wizard. A young man in love with a young faithful woman, Iustina, asked
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STAVROPOLEOS CHURCH BUCHAREST VISIT ONE OF THE OLDEST WORSHIP PLACES IN ROMANIAN CAPITAL Stavropoleos Church in Bucharest is nowadays in the Old City and you can visit it before going to have lunch in the area. It was built by a Greek monk, called Ioanichie Stratonikeas from Epirus. STAVROPOLEOS CHURCH BUCHAREST By: BUCHAREST-TRAVEL.COM Photographed In:
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SAINT SPYRIDON CHURCH BUCHAREST A BEAUTIFUL WORSHIP PLACE TO VISIT IN BUCHAREST Saint Spyridon Church in Bucharest is the largest and the most imposing Orthodox church in the capital. It is called Saint Spyridon Church New for there is another worship place dedicated to the same saint, known as the old saint Spyridon Church behind
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CASIN CHURCH BUCHAREST Casin Church in Bucharest is quite a recently built church for the ex-communist capital of Romania. It was built in the 20th century, after World War II and after the Romanian Communist Party took the power in Bucharest in 1945. A jigsaw Murano and a marble panel are interesting things to see
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