Japca Monastery
| Japca Monastery | |
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1996 stamp | |
| Location | Japca, Florești District |
| Country | Moldova |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodoxy |
| History | |
| Founded | 1693 |
| Architecture | |
| Status | Monastery |
The Japca Monastery (Romanian: Mănăstirea Japca) is a monastery in Florești District, Moldova.
The Japca Monastery is situated on the shore of Nistru River at the distance of 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from Camenca. It is the only monastery from Basarabia which was never closed by the Soviet authorities.
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Coordinates: 47°59′17″N 28°42′42″E / 47.98806°N 28.71167°E