Golia Monastery

The Golia Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox fortified monastery located in Iaşi, . The monastery is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
  • Description: heritage site in Iași County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Ansamblul Mănăstirii Golia”, “Biserica Golia”, “Cod:LMI:IS-II-a-A-03852”, “Golia”, and “Mănăstirea golia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Synagogue and Iași National Theatre.

Synagogue
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The of Iași is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 1 Sinagogilor Street, in , in the , of , . is situated 210 metres east of Golia Monastery.

Theater building
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The in , , is the oldest national theatre and one of the most prestigious theatrical institutions in Romania. In 1956, it was given the name of the renowned Romanian playwright and poet Vasile Alecsandri. is situated 340 metres southwest of Golia Monastery.

Tower
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Iași and Aroneanu.

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Iaşi is the second city of after , the national capital, by population and in cultural, historical and academic importance. It is the second largest university centre in Romania.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Golia Monastery.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Golia Monastery.

Golia Monastery

Latitude
47.16484° or 47° 9′ 53″ north
Longitude
27.5893° or 27° 35′ 22″ east
Open location code
8GV95H7Q+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 48994677
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­romanian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q5580705
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Russian—“Golia Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Голиев манастир”
  • Catalan: “Monestir de Golia”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دير جوليا”
  • Esperanto: “Monaĥejo de Golia”
  • Polish: “Monaster Golia”
  • Romanian: “Mănăstirea Golia”
  • Russian: “Голийский монастырь”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Biserica Mănăstirii Golia and Golia Monastery Collection.

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