Cozia Monastery
Cozia Monastery is one of the most important medieval monastic complexes in Romania, located on the right bank of the Olt River near the town of Călimănești in Vâlcea County.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
- Description: heritage site in Vâlcea County, Romania
- Also known as: “good” and “Mănăstirea Ortodoxă „Cozia””
- Address: Calea lui Traian, Căciulata
- Roof shape: round
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castra Arutela and Păușa railway station.
Castra Arutela
Photo: CristianChirita, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arutela was an ancient Roman fort in the Roman province of Dacia today near the town Călimănești. It lies on the left bank of the Olt River. It was part of the Roman frontier system of the Limes Alutanus. Castra Arutela is situated 580 metres northwest of Cozia Monastery.
Păușa railway station
Railway stop
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Păușa and Șerbănești.
Șerbănești
Village
Photo: Leontin l, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Șerbănești is a village, which is situated 4 km east of Cozia Monastery.
Jiblea Veche
Village
Photo: Leontin l, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jiblea Veche is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Cozia Monastery.
Cozia Monastery
- Categories: monastery, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Călimănești, Vâlcea County, Oltenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.27173° or 45° 16′ 18″ northLongitude
24.31591° or 24° 18′ 57″ eastInception
1388Levels
2Open location code
8GQ678C8+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 210647258OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=romanian_orthodoxOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=roundWikidata ID
Q3320280
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Cozia Monastery” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Манастир Козия”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Cozia”
- Chinese: “科济亚修道院”
- Chinese: “科濟亞修道院”
- Czech: “Klášter Cozia”
- French: “Monastère Cozia”
- French: “Monastere de Cozia”
- French: “monastère de Cozia”
- French: “Monastère de cozia”
- French: “Monastère de Cozia”
- French: “Monastère De Cozia”
- German: “Cozia Kloster”
- Greek: “Μονή Κόζια”
- Hebrew: “מנזר קוזיה”
- Hungarian: “Cozia kolostor”
- Italian: “Monastero di Cozia”
- Polish: “Cozia”
- Polish: “Monastyr Cozia”
- Romanian: “Cod:LMI:VL-II-a-A-09697”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Cozia”
- Russian: “Козия (монастырь)”
- Russian: “Козья (монастырь)”
- Russian: “Монастырь Козия”
- Russian: “Монастырь Козья”
- Serbian: “Манастир Козија”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Cozia”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cozia Monastery Museum Collection and Cimitirul Ortodox.
Nearby Places
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