Zamca Monastery
The Armenian monastery of Suceava, also known as "Zamca", is a monastery of the Armenian Apostolic Church, dating from the 15th century, in the town of Suceava in northern Romania's Bukovina district.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: Armenian monastery in Romania (Suceava City)
- Also known as: “Armenian monastery of Suceava”, “Zamca Armenian Monastery”, and “Zamca monastery”
- Address: Strada Zamca 30, Suceava, 720214
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of the Nativity, Suceava and Saint Simon’s church in Suceava.
Cathedral of the Nativity, Suceava
Church
The Cathedral of the Nativity is a Romanian Orthodox church in Suceava, Suceava County, Bukovina, Romania. It is located in Mărășești–Zamca district, near the city center, on a plateau on Zamca Hill, dominating the skyline of the city. Cathedral of the Nativity, Suceava is situated 760 metres southeast of Zamca Monastery.
Saint Simon’s church in Suceava
Church
Saint Simon’s church in Suceava is situated 800 metres southeast of Zamca Monastery.
Areni Stadium
Stadium
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Șcheia and Ițcani.
Ițcani
Suburb
Ițcani is a neighbourhood of Suceava, the county seat town of Suceava County in the historical region of Bukovina, northeastern Romania, located some 5 km northwest of the town center. Ițcani is situated 3 km north of Zamca Monastery.
Zamca Monastery
- Categories: Armenian Apostolic Church, monastery, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Suceava, Suceava, Southern Bukovina, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.65277° or 47° 39′ 10″ north
Longitude
26.24389° or 26° 14′ 38″ east
Inception
1551
Open location code
8GV8M63V+4H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Spanish—“Zamca Monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Զամկա վանական համալիր”
- French: “Monastère arménien de Suceava”
- French: “monastère de Zamca”
- French: “Monastère de Zamca”
- French: “Zamca”
- German: “Kloster Zamca”
- German: “Mănăstirea Zamca”
- German: “Wehrkloster Zamca”
- Persian: “مجتمع صومعهای زامکا”
- Polish: “Monastyr ‘Zamca’ w Suczawie”
- Polish: “Monastyr „Zamca” w Suczawie”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Armeană „Zamca” Suceava”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Zamca”
- Russian: “Монастырь Замка”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Zamca”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ansamblul Mănăstirii Armene „Zamca” and Kaboom.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Turn Clopotnita and Zamca Restaurant Lounge.
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