Hurezi Monastery

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Hurezi Monastery is a renowned Romanian Orthodox monastic complex in Wallachia, celebrated as the finest example of the Brâncovenesc architectural style and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Hurezi Monastery canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Eastern Orthodox monastery
UNESCO World Heritage Site
monastic complex
architecturalStyle Brâncovenesc style NERFINISHED
category Monasteries in Vâlcea County
Romanian Orthodox monasteries in Romania
World Heritage Sites in Romania
completionDate 1693
country Romania
dedicatedTo Empress Helena NERFINISHED
Holy Great Martyr Constantine NERFINISHED
foundedBy Constantin Brâncoveanu NERFINISHED
founder Constantin Brâncoveanu NERFINISHED
hasCulturalSignificance major monument of Romanian national heritage
hasPart bell tower
cells for monks
chapels
cloister
defensive walls
main church of the Holy Great Martyr Constantine and Empress Helena
narthex
princely house
refectory
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageStatus finest example of Brâncovenesc style
inception 1690
knownFor Brâncovenesc architectural style
fresco paintings
ornate portals
painted icons
rich sculptural decoration
stone carvings
locatedIn Horezu NERFINISHED
Vâlcea County NERFINISHED
Wallachia NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Eastern European Summer Time
Eastern European Time
maintainedBy Romanian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
partOf Brâncovenesc architectural ensemble of Wallachia NERFINISHED
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodoxy
religiousAffiliation Romanian Orthodox Church NERFINISHED
significantPeriod late 17th century
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii)
(iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageRegion Europe and North America NERFINISHED
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 597
UNESCOWorldHeritageStateParty Romania NERFINISHED
yearOfUNESCOInscription 1993

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Constantin Brâncoveanu built Hurezi Monastery
Vâlcea County hasMonastery Hurezi Monastery
Vâlcea County heritageSite Hurezi Monastery