Voroneț Monastery

  • Medieval monastery located in Bukovina, Romania

  • Built by Stephen the Great in 1488

  • Constructed to commemorate the Battle of Vaslui victory

  • Famous for its extraordinary exterior frescoes

  • Known as the “Sistine Chapel of the East”

  • Renowned for the unique and vibrant “Voroneț blue”

  • Located near the town of Gura Humorului

  • Connected to Saint Daniil the Hermit

  • Houses the tomb of Saint Daniil

  • Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Painted Churches of Moldavia

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