Southern Bukovina

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Southern Bukovina is the historically Romanian-inhabited southern portion of the Bukovina region, now largely within modern-day Romania and known for its distinctive cultural and monastic heritage.

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Label Occurrences
Southern Bukovina canonical 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
subregion of Bukovina
borderChange northern part of Bukovina assigned to the Soviet Union in 1940
contains Arbore Monastery
Câmpulung Moldovenesc NERFINISHED
Gura Humorului
Humor Monastery
Moldovița
Probota Monastery
Putna
Rădăuți NERFINISHED
Suceava County NERFINISHED
Sucevița Monastery
Vatra Dornei
Voroneț NERFINISHED
country Romania
culturalRegionOf Romania
currentStatus remains within the borders of modern Romania
hasCulturalIdentity distinct Bukovinian Romanian identity
heritageStatus contains UNESCO World Heritage Sites
historicalAffiliation Austro-Hungarian Empire
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy

Principality of Moldavia
historicalEthnicMajority Romanians
historicalEvent annexed by the Habsburg Monarchy in 1775
reunited with Romania in 1918
historicalLanguage Romanian
knownFor Byzantine-style frescoes
Easter egg painting traditions
Orthodox monastic heritage
painted monasteries
rural Romanian traditions
wooden architecture
locatedIn Eastern Europe
historical region of Moldavia
majorRiver Moldova River
Suceava River
partOf Bukovina
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
terrain foothills of the Eastern Carpathians
tourismType cultural tourism
religious tourism
rural tourism
traditionalCraft icon painting
textile weaving
woodcarving
traditionalCuisine Romanian cuisine of Bukovina
UNESCOSite Churches of Moldavia

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Bukovina hasPart Southern Bukovina
Gura Humorului isAccessPointFor Southern Bukovina