Religious Building · Suceava, Romania
Painted Monasteries of Bucovina
The north of the Moldavia region in Romania preserves numerous religious buildings as a testimony of the Moldavian architectural style developed in the Principality of Moldavia starting from the 14th century.
Photo: Gary Todd via Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Cropped and resized for display.
Landmark facts
| Location | Suceava, Romania |
|---|---|
| Type | Religious Building |
| Coordinates | 47.7783° N, 25.7128° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
What Painted Monasteries of Bucovina is known for
The north of the Moldavia region in Romania preserves numerous religious buildings as a testimony of the Moldavian architectural style developed in the Principality of Moldavia starting from the 14th century.
About Painted Monasteries of Bucovina
The north of the Moldavia region in Romania preserves numerous religious buildings as a testimony of the Moldavian architectural style developed in the Principality of Moldavia starting from the 14th century. Of these, eight Romanian Orthodox Churches located in Suceava County and built from the late 15th century to the late 16th century are listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, since 1993. Church of the Resurrection within the Sucevița Monastery was added to the site in 2010.
How to get there
| Nearest town | Suceava |
|---|---|
| Nearest airport | Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport (SCV) |
| Distance from the airport | 30.5 miles (straight line) |
Nearest major airport by straight-line distance from the landmark’s coordinates; road distance will be longer.
Airports near this landmark
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- Suceava Ștefan cel Mare International Airport (SCV) · Suceava, Romania · 30.5 miles away
- Iaşi International Airport (IAS) · Iaşi, Romania · 98.3 miles away
- Bacău George Enescu International Airport (BCM) · Bacău, Romania · 103.5 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Painted Monasteries of Bucovina?
The north of the Moldavia region in Romania preserves numerous religious buildings as a testimony of the Moldavian architectural style developed in the Principality of Moldavia starting from the 14th century.
Where is Painted Monasteries of Bucovina located?
Painted Monasteries of Bucovina is in Suceava, Romania. Its coordinates are 47.7783° N, 25.7128° E.
How do I get to Painted Monasteries of Bucovina?
The nearest town is Suceava, and the nearest airport is Suceava Stefan cel Mare Airport (SCV), about 30.5 miles away (straight line).
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Churches_of_Moldavia — Wikipedia article — overview, history and core facts (CC BY-SA).
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q387687 — Wikidata — built year, architect, height/size, visitors, official website (CC0).
- https://github.com/jbrooksuk/JSON-Airports — Nearest major airport computed from landmark and airport coordinates (haversine); airport list: jbrooksuk/JSON-Airports.
Page last updated 13 November 2026.