Saint John the New Monastery
Saint John the New Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery in Suceava, Romania. Built between 1514 and 1522, the monastery church is one of eight buildings that make up the churches of Moldavia UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is also listed as a historic monument by the country's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: heritage site in Suceava County, Romania
- Also known as: “Kloster Sfântul Ioan cel Nou”, “Mănăstirea „Sf. Ioan cel Nou””, “Mănăstirea Sf. Ioan cel Nou din Suceava”, “Mănăstirea Sfântul Ioan cel Nou”, and “Mănăstirea Sfântul Ioan cel Nou de la Suceava”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Princely Court of Suceava and Suceava Administrative Palace.
Princely Court of Suceava
Castle
The Medieval Seat Fortress of Suceava is a fortified castle in the middle-sized town of Suceava, the county seat town of Suceava County, situated in the historical regions of Bukovina and Moldavia, northeastern Romania. Princely Court of Suceava is situated 660 metres northeast of Saint John the New Monastery.
Suceava Administrative Palace
Town hall
Roman Catholic church of Saint John of Nepomuk in Suceava
Church
Roman Catholic church of Saint John of Nepomuk in Suceava is situated 280 metres northwest of Saint John the New Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Șcheia and Sfântu Ilie.
Șcheia
Village
Șcheia is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Saint John the New Monastery.
Sfântu Ilie
Village
Sfântu Ilie is a village, which is situated 4 km west of Saint John the New Monastery.
Bulai
Village
Bulai is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Saint John the New Monastery.
Saint John the New Monastery
- Categories: monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Suceava, Suceava, Southern Bukovina, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
47.64171° or 47° 38′ 30″ north
Longitude
26.26291° or 26° 15′ 47″ east
Open location code
8GV8J7R7+M5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Saint John the New Monastery” goes by many names.
- French: “monastère Saint-Georges de Suceava”
- French: “Monastère Saint-Georges de Suceava”
- German: “Kloster Suceava”
- Hungarian: “Szent György-templom”
- Polish: “Monastyr św. Jana Nowego w Suczawie”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Sfântul Ioan cel Nou din Suceava”
- Slovenian: “Samostan v Suceavi”
- Turkish: “Aziz John Yeni Manastırı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biserica Sf. Gheorghe and Collection of the Archiepiscopate of Suceava and Radauti.
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