Bârnova Monastery

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Bârnova Monastery
Basic information
Location Bârnova, Romania
Affiliation Romanian Orthodox Church
Architectural description
Architectural style Moldavian, Byzantine
Completed 1628
Specifications
Materials stone, brick

The Bârnova Monastery (Romanian: Mănăstirea Bârnova) is a Romanian Orthodox monastery located in Bârnova, Iaşi metropolitan area, Moldavia, Romania.

Built in 1628 by Moldavian Voivode Miron Barnovschi-Movilă,[1] the monastery is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments.[2]

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