Horezu Monastery – Horezu, Romania

l_horezu_monasteryThe Monastery of Horezu was founded in 1690 by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu in the town of Horezu, Wallachia, Romania. It is considered to be a masterpiece of “Brâncovenesc style”, known for its architectural purity and balance, the richness of its sculpted detail, its treatment of religious compositions, its votive portraits, and its painted decorative works.

The monastery has been inscribed in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in the year 1993.

One of the great architecturally monastery.

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