Biserica Sf. Ioan Botezătorul - Bucium

Biserica Sf. Ioan Botezătorul - Bucium is a church in Municipiul Iaşi, Iași County. Biserica Sf. Ioan Botezătorul - Bucium is situated nearby to the church Biserica Sfântul Ioan Botezătorul, as well as near Bloc La Rocca.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Socola Church and Socola railway station.

Socola Church

Church

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Socola Monastery or Schimbarea la Față was a Romanian Orthodox establishment located in the eponymous quarter of southern Iaşi, Romania. Founded during Moldavia's existence as a state, it was erected and dedicated by Moldavian Prince Alexandru Lăpuşneanu in 1562, and originally functioned as nunnery. Socola Church is situated 580 metres west of Biserica Sf. Ioan Botezătorul - Bucium.

Socola railway station

Railway station

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Socola railway station is situated 1½ km northwest of Biserica Sf. Ioan Botezătorul - Bucium.

Palace of Culture

Castle

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The Palace of Culture is an edifice located in Iași, Romania. The building served as the Administrative and Justice Palace until 1955, when its designation and use was changed, and assigned to the four museums nowadays united under the name of Moldavia National Museum Complex. Palace of Culture is situated 4 km northwest of Biserica Sf. Ioan Botezătorul - Bucium.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hlincea and Iași.

Hlincea

Village

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Hlincea is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Biserica Sf. Ioan Botezătorul - Bucium.

Iași

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Iaşi is the second city of Romania after Bucharest, the national capital, by population and in cultural, historical and academic importance. It is the second largest university centre in Romania.