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Curtea de Argeş Monastery

Curtea de Argeş Monastery is one of the most famous architectural monuments in Wallachia. Erected by Prince Neagoe Basarab between 1514 and 1517, it is Romania’s most valuable church art and architecture building. According to some sources, the monastery was … Continue reading

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Poenari Castle

How to get there: From Bucharest, take the train, coach or maxitaxi to Curtea de Argeş. Here take the twice-daily buses or maxitaxis which will leave you no farther than Arefu, the village situated 4km south of Poenari Castle. You … Continue reading

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