Cârţa Monastery
The Cârța Monastery is a former Cistercian monastery in the Țara Făgărașului region in southern Transylvania in Romania, currently an Evangelical Lutheran church belonging to the local Saxon community.
- Opening hours: March—September 10:00 AM—8:00 PM and October—February 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: abbey
- Also known as: “Cârța Monastery”
- Address: Strada Principală 9
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cârța and Poienița.
Cârţa Monastery
- Categories: abbey, monastery, building, tourism, ruins, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cârța, Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.79199° or 45° 47′ 31″ north
Longitude
24.56896° or 24° 34′ 8″ east
Open location code
8GQ6QHR9+QH
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denomination=catholic
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Ukrainian—“Cârţa Monastery” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Monestir de Cârța”
- Chinese: “卡拉塔修道院”
- Dutch: “Cârța Monastery”
- Esperanto: “Abatejo Cârța”
- French: “Abbaye de Cârţa”
- French: “abbaye de Cârța”
- French: “Abbaye de Cârța”
- French: “Monastère Cârţa”
- French: “Monastere de Carta”
- French: “Monastere de Carţa”
- French: “Monastère de Carta”
- French: “Monastère de cârţa”
- German: “Ehem. Zisterzienser Kloster”
- German: “Kloster Kerz”
- German: “Zisterzienserabtei Kerz”
- Hungarian: “Kerci kolostor”
- Italian: “monastero di Cârța”
- Latvian: “Kircas klosteris”
- Polish: “opactwo w Cârța”
- Romanian: “Abaţia cisterciană Cârţa”
- Romanian: “Abația cisterciană Cârța”
- Romanian: “Ansamblul fostei mănăstiri cisterciene”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea cârţa”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Cârța”
- Serbian: “Манастир Карца”
- Serbian: “Манастир Крца”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Cârţa”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Zdao la Muye Cupatine”
- Ukrainian: “Кирційський монастир”
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