Voroneț Monastery, the Sistine Chapel of the East

FROM: http://www.romaniajournal.ro/voronet-monastery-the-sistine-chapel-of-the-east/   Also known as the ‘Sistine Chapel of the East’ due to its splendid frescoes and especially to its unique color, blue Voronet, located 35 kilometers from Suceava and just 4 kilometers from Gura Humorului, is one of the most important monasteries founded by Stephan the Great. Voronet drew attention in the first place with the famous blue Voronet considered by experts a unique shade, but over time…

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