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Things to do in Suceava & Bukovina
15 places8 stories1 routes
Sightlore has 15 places to explore in Suceava & Bukovina, and 8 of them come with a 60-second story in 5 languages. Point your camera at a landmark to learn its name and story, and earn points and badges at the places you actually visit.
Suceava & Bukovina's must-sees
The city's most important places. In the app you see how many you've visited and earn a badge when you've seen them all.
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Moldovița Monastery
The Moldovița Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery situated in the commune of Vatra Moldoviței, Suceava County, Moldavia, Romania.
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Sucevița Monastery
Sucevița Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox convent situated in the Northeastern part of Romania. It is situated near the Suceviţa River, in the village Sucevița, 18 km away from the city of Rădăuţi, Suceava County.
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Seat Fortress of Suceava
The Medieval Seat Fortress of Suceava is a fortified castle in the middle-sized town of Suceava, the county seat town of Suceava County, situated in the historical regions of Bukovina and Moldavia, northeastern Romania.
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Humor Monastery
Humor Monastery located in Mănăstirea Humorului, about 5 km north of the town of Gura Humorului, Romania. It is a monastery for nuns dedicated to the Dormition of Virgin Mary, or Theotokos.
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Dragomirna
The Dragomirna Monastery was built during the first three decades of the 17th century, 15 km from Suceava, in the Mitocu Dragomirnei commune.
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Arbore Church
The Arbore Church is a Romanian Orthodox monastery church in Arbore Commune, Suceava County, Romania.
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Voroneț Monastery
The Voroneț Monastery is a medieval monastery in the Romanian village of Voroneț, now a part of the town Gura Humorului. It is one of the famous painted monasteries from southern Bukovina, in Suceava County.
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Putna Monastery
The Putna monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery (one of the most important cultural religious and artistic centers established in medieval Moldavia); as with many others, it was built and dedicated by Stephen the Great.
Discovery routes in Suceava & Bukovina
Visit the stops in any order and tap "Check in" at each one; finish the route to earn points and its own badge.
The painted monasteries of Bukovina
From Dragomirna Monastery and the Seat Fortress of Suceava to Arbore, Humor and Voroneț, then on to the monasteries of Moldovița, Sucevița and Putna.
Places to visit
Historic sites
Seat Fortress of Suceava
The Medieval Seat Fortress of Suceava is a fortified castle in the middle-sized town of Suceava, the county seat town of Suceava County, situated in the historical regions of Bukovina and Moldavia, northeastern Romania.
Museums
Bukovinian Village Museum in Suceava
Open-air museum in Suceava presenting the folk architecture of Bukovina, founded in the 1970s.
Places of worship
Dragomirna
The Dragomirna Monastery was built during the first three decades of the 17th century, 15 km from Suceava, in the Mitocu Dragomirnei commune.
Arbore Church
The Arbore Church is a Romanian Orthodox monastery church in Arbore Commune, Suceava County, Romania.
Humor Monastery
Humor Monastery located in Mănăstirea Humorului, about 5 km north of the town of Gura Humorului, Romania. It is a monastery for nuns dedicated to the Dormition of Virgin Mary, or Theotokos.
Voroneț Monastery
The Voroneț Monastery is a medieval monastery in the Romanian village of Voroneț, now a part of the town Gura Humorului. It is one of the famous painted monasteries from southern Bukovina, in Suceava County.
Moldovița Monastery
The Moldovița Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery situated in the commune of Vatra Moldoviței, Suceava County, Moldavia, Romania.
Sucevița Monastery
Sucevița Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox convent situated in the Northeastern part of Romania. It is situated near the Suceviţa River, in the village Sucevița, 18 km away from the city of Rădăuţi, Suceava County.
Putna Monastery
The Putna monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery (one of the most important cultural religious and artistic centers established in medieval Moldavia); as with many others, it was built and dedicated by Stephen the Great.
Saint John the New Monastery
Saint John the New Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery in Suceava, Romania.
Saint Simon's church in Suceava
Armenian church built in 1513, also known as the Red Tower Church after its reddish bell tower.
Roman Catholic church of Saint John of Nepomuk in Suceava
Roman Catholic church on Ștefan cel Mare Street in central Suceava, built in the first half of the 19th century.
Roman Catholic church of Saint Elisabeth in Ițcani, Suceava
Roman Catholic church built in 1902 in Ițcani, now a district of Suceava, near Suceava Nord station.
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.
Monuments
Monument to Stephen III of Moldavia in Suceava
Bronze equestrian statue of the Moldavian prince Stephen the Great by the sculptor Iftimie Bârleanu, unveiled in 1977.
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