Galata Monastery

The Galata Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery for nuns, founded at the end of the sixteenth century by Voivode Petru Șchiopul, in the west of , .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: heritage site in Iași County, Romania
  • Address: Strada Mănăstirii 4, Iași, 700616

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Palace of Culture and Nicolina railway station.

Castle
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The is an edifice located in , . The building served as the Administrative and Justice Palace until 1955, when its designation and use was changed, and assigned to the four museums nowadays united under the name of Moldavia National Museum Complex. is situated 2 km northeast of Galata Monastery.

Railway station
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is situated 710 metres northeast of Galata Monastery.

Church
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Mănăstirea Trei Ierarhi is a seventeenth-century monastery located in , . The monastery is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments and included on the tentative list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. is situated 2 km northeast of Galata Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miroslava and Hlincea.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Galata Monastery.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4 km south of Galata Monastery.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Galata Monastery.

Galata Monastery

Latitude
47.14635° or 47° 8′ 47″ north
Longitude
27.569° or 27° 34′ 8″ east
Open location code
8GV94HW9+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48470736
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q5518002
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In Other Languages

From Polish to Russian—“Galata Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Polish: “Monastyr Galata”
  • Romanian: “Ansamblul Mănăstirii Galata”
  • Romanian: “Cod:LMI:IS-II-m-A-03940”
  • Romanian: “Galata, iaşi”
  • Romanian: “Mănăstirea Galata”
  • Russian: “Галатский монастырь”

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Highlights include Galata Monastery Museum Collection and Cimitirul Galata.

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