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⛪ Churches of Moldavia: Church of St Nicholas and the Catholicon of the Monastery of Probota

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⛪ Churches of Moldavia: Church of St Nicholas and the Catholicon of the Monastery of Probota
16th-century Orthodox monastery complex with exterior frescoes, Romania


🕐 3 min read · Updated 10 Apr 2026 at 22:06

UNESCOUNESCO World Heritage Site

📌 Fast Facts
  • Location: Probota, Suceava County, northeastern Romania
  • Founded: 1530 under Prince Petru Rareș
  • Architectural style: Byzantine, Gothic, and Moldavian with exterior frescoes
  • UNESCO inscription: 1993

The Church of St Nicholas and the Catholicon of the Monastery of Probota is a 16th-century Orthodox monastic ...

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