Biserica Bălănești
Biserica Bălănești is a church in Horezu, Vâlcea County. Biserica Bălănești is situated nearby to the village Romanii de Jos, as well as near Râmești.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hurezi Monastery and Horezi Monastery.
Hurezi Monastery
Monastery
Photo: CristianChirita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Horezu Monastery or Hurezi Monastery was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu in the town of Horezu, Wallachia, Romania. It is considered to be a masterpiece of "Brâncovenesc style", known for its architectural purity and balance, the richness of its sculpted detail, its treatment of religious compositions, its votive portraits, and its painted decorative works. Hurezi Monastery is situated 1½ km northeast of Biserica Bălănești.
Horezi Monastery
Church
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Horezi Monastery is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Biserica Bălănești.
Paraclisul Mănăstirii Hurezi
Church
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Paraclisul Mănăstirii Hurezi is a church, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Biserica Bălănești.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Romanii de Jos and Râmești.
Urșani
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Urșani is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Biserica Bălănești.
Biserica Bălănești
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Horezu, Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.15951° or 45° 9′ 34″ northLongitude
23.99528° or 23° 59′ 43″ eastOpen location code
8GQ55X5W+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 2550612451OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
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