Lainici Monastery
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Lainici Monastery | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Romanian Orthodox Church |
Location | |
Location | Bumbești-Jiu, Gorj County, Romania |
Architecture | |
Groundbreaking | 1817 |
Materials | stone, brick |
The Lainici Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery located 32 km (20 miles) from Târgu Jiu.
History[]
First mention of this monastery was in 14th century. The monastery was constructed during the reign of John Caradja Voivode between 1812 and 1817.
Gallery[]
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Old Church
Old Church, interior
Old Church
New church, interior
Body of cells
Body of cells
Book shop
Book shop
Old church
Old church
New church
Body of cells
Body of cells
References[]
- România - Harta mănăstirilor, Amco Press, 2000
- http://www.manastirealainici.ro/
- Harta Lainici
External links[]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lainici Monastery. |
Coordinates: 45°15′50.75″N 23°23′32.90″E / 45.2640972°N 23.3924722°E
Categories:
- Romanian Orthodox monasteries of Gorj County
- Historic monuments in Gorj County
- Europe Eastern Orthodox church stubs
- Romanian church stubs
- Christian monastery stubs