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.- 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
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castra Arutela and Păușa railway station.
Castra Arutela
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
Păușa railway station is a railway stop, which is situated 1 km southeast of Cozia Monastery.
Mănăstirea Turnu
Railway stop
Mănăstirea Turnu is a railway stop, which is situated 2 km northwest of Cozia Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Păușa and Șerbănești.
Jiblea Veche
Village
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″ north
Longitude
24.31591° or 24° 18′ 57″ east
Inception
1388
Levels
2
Roof shape
round
Open location code
8GQ678C8+M9
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=romanian_orthodox
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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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”
- German: “Kloster Cozia”
- 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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