Hurezi Monastery
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.- Romanian Orthodox monastery
- …is also known as “Horezu monastery”
- Description: heritage site in Vâlcea County, Romania
- Address: Strada Mănăstirii 164, Romanii de Jos, 245803
- Email: manastireahurezi@gmail.com
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horezi Monastery and Paraclisul Mănăstirii Hurezi.
Hospital Church, Horezu Monastery
Church
Hospital Church, Horezu Monastery is situated 150 metres northeast of Hurezi Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Romanii de Jos and Râmești.
Bistrița
Village
Bistrița is a village, which is situated 3 km east of Hurezi Monastery.
Hurezi Monastery
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Latitude
45.1693° or 45° 10′ 10″ north
Longitude
24.00754° or 24° 0′ 27″ east
Open location code
8GQ65295+P2
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denomination=romanian_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Hurezi Monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Խորեզի վանական համալիր”
- Armenian: “Հորեզուի վանական համալիր”
- Basque: “Horezuko monasterioa”
- Bengali: “হরেজু মঠ”
- Bulgarian: “Хорезу”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Horezu”
- Chinese: “霍雷祖修道院”
- Croatian: “Manastir Horezu”
- Czech: “Klášter Horezu”
- Danish: “Horezuklostret”
- Dutch: “Klooster van Horezu”
- Dutch: “Klooster van Hurez”
- Esperanto: “Monaĥejo de Horezu”
- Finnish: “Horezun luostari”
- French: “Monastère d’Horezu”
- French: “Monastère de Horezu”
- Galician: “Mosteiro de Horezu”
- Georgian: “ჰორეზუს მონასტერი”
- German: “Kloster Horezu”
- Greek: “Μοναστήρι του Χορέζου”
- Hebrew: “מנזר הורזו”
- Hebrew: “מנזר חורזו”
- Hindi: “होरेज़ू मठ”
- Hungarian: “Horezui kolostor”
- Indonesian: “Biara Hurezu”
- Italian: “Monastero di Horezu”
- Japanese: “ブルンコヴェネスク様式”
- Japanese: “ホレズ修道院”
- Latvian: “Horezu klosteris”
- Lithuanian: “Horezu vienuolynas”
- Macedonian: “Манастир Хорезу”
- Maltese: “Monasteru ta‘ Horezu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Horezu kloster”
- Polish: “Monastyr w Horezu”
- Portuguese: “Monastério de Horezu”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Horezu”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Horezu”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Hurezi”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Hurezu”
- Russian: “Хорезу”
- Serbian: “Манастир Хорезу”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Manastir Horezu”
- Slovak: “Monastier Horezu”
- Slovenian: “Samostan v Horezu”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Horezu”
- Swedish: “Horezu kloster”
- Thai: “อารามฮอเรซู”
- Turkish: “Horezu Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Хорезу”
- Vietnamese: “Tu viện Horezu”
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