Frumoasa Monastery

Frumoasa Monastery
Belfry of Frumoasa Monastery
Religion
AffiliationRomanian Orthodox Church
Location
LocationIași, Romania
Geographic coordinates47°8′21″N 27°35′14″E / 47.13917°N 27.58722°E / 47.13917; 27.58722
Architecture
StyleNeoclassical
Groundbreaking1726
Completed1733
Materialsstone, brick

The Frumoasa Monastery (Romanian: Mănăstirea Frumoasa) is a Romanian Orthodox monastery located in Iași, Romania.

Built between 1726 and 1733, by Moldavian Prince Grigore II Ghica,[1] the monastery is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments.[2]

References

  1. ^ About Iasi
  2. ^ The Romanian Register of Historical Monuments in Iași County Archived November 23, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
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