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Tag Archives: Constantin Brâncoveanu
Casa Băniei
Casa Băniei is a medieval edifice, being the oldest laic construction in Craiova. It was erected in the 15th century and rebuilt in 1699 by Constantin Brâncoveanu, Prince of Wallachia. Since 1966 it accommodates the Ethnography section of the Oltenia … Continue reading
The Old Court of Bucharest
When one strolls through the old centre of Bucharest, it is impossible not to notice and stop for a while in front of the archaeological site of the Old Court of Bucharest. This was the first Princely Court in Bucharest, … Continue reading
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Snagov Monastery
Snagov Monastery is an important feudal religious and historical edifice, built in 1408 on an island situated in the centre of Lake Snagov, near Bucharest. Built by Mircea the Elder, the monastery was said to have been the burial place … Continue reading
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Stavropoleos Church
When you stroll through the cobblestone streets of Bucharest’s old centre, you reach a small but incredibly beautiful church dating from the time of Constantin Brâncoveanu and perfectly representing the architectural style and decorations imposed by the Wallachian ruler. This … Continue reading
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Cozia Monastery
Overview: Cozia Monastery, built between 1387 and 1388 on the banks of the Olt River, is the earliest example of Byzantine architecture in the region. It is one of the most beautiful edifices erected by Vlad the Impaler’s grandfather, the … Continue reading
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Brâncoveanu Monastery in Sâmbăta de Sus
Brâncoveanu Monastery in Sâmbăta de Sus, founded by Constantin Brâncoveanu, is one of the most picturesque monasteries in Transylvania, being sheltered by the high cliffs of the Făgăraş Mountains. The first proofs directly related to the existence of the monastery … Continue reading
Mogoşoaia Palace
Mogoşoaia Palace was built by Constantin Brâncoveanu between 1698 and 1702, being representative for the Brâncovenesc style. It is considered to be the crowning of the Romanian Renaissance architectural style for laic monuments. During the years, the palace was passed … Continue reading
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