Voroneț Monastery
Church · Voroneț (outside Suceava)
One of the most famous painted churches, known as 'the Sistine Chapel of the East'.
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Plan a free trip to SuceavaUpdated: 2026-10-18
Suceava, the historical capital of Moldavia, offers a fascinating journey into the past with ancient fortresses and painted churches. Visit to experience the traditional Romanian atmosphere and explore the region's rich cultural heritage.
Things to do in Suceava include Voroneț Monastery, Princely Court of Suceava, Moldovița Monastery. Here are 15 places worth knowing, with a short note on each.
One of the most famous painted churches, known as 'the Sistine Chapel of the East'.
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This restored medieval fortress is the city's main historical site, a must-see for all history enthusiasts.
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Moldovița Monastery is a monastery of the Romanian Orthodox Church in the Vatra Moldoviței commune of Suceava County, in the Moldavia region of Romania. Petru Rareș, an illegitimate son of Stephen III of Moldavia, had it built in 1532 as a bulwark shielding the region from Muslim Ottoman invaders coming from the east.
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Sucevița Monastery is a convent of the Eastern Orthodox Church in northeastern Romania, in the south of the historic region of Bukovina. It dates from 1585 and was built by Simion Movilă, Gheorghe Movilă and Ieremia Movilă.
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Another UNESCO monastery, featuring vibrant and colorful frescoes.
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Putna Monastery is a monastery of the Romanian Orthodox Church that Stephen the Great built and dedicated. Stephen is renowned for raising, or inspiring, dozens of churches and monasteries across Moldavia, and allegedly founded a religious building after each important military victory.
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Saint John the New Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery in Suceava, Romania. Built between 1514 and 1522, the monastery church is one of eight buildings that make up the churches of Moldavia UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is also listed as a historic monument by the country's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.
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The Bukovina Museum, located in the city of Suceava, is a cultural hub showcasing the rich history and traditions of the Bukovina region. As the county museum of Suceava, it serves as a cultural capital for the area.
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A UNESCO World Heritage site, famous for its magnificent exterior frescoes.
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A comprehensive museum showcasing the rich history of the region from ancient times to the present.
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The Suceava Planetarium and Astronomical Observatory is a science museum devoted to projecting the sky, the solar system, visible planets, satellites and more. It opened in 1982 as the country's third planetarium and is the largest in Romania by hall capacity and dome diameter.
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Gah Synagogue, also known as the Gmilut Hasadim Synagogue, was built in Suceava in 1870 with funds from the local Gmilut Hasadim society, which gave it its name. It stands at 7 Dimitrie Onciul Street in the centre of the city.
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A historic church with beautiful architecture and ancient frescoes.
Plan SuceavaHere is what 3 days in Suceava look like when the planner builds them - arriving at noon on the first day and flying home at noon on the last. Stops are grouped by proximity so no day doubles back, and the same route can be built for any length, from two days to a week.
The route assumes the first day starts at noon, after you land, and the last ends at noon, before your flight. It is an example: with your dates the planner builds a route around your landing and your flight home, real opening hours, how you get around and your own preferences.
Voroneț Monastery, Princely Court of Suceava, Moldovița Monastery, Sucevița Monastery, Humor Monastery, Putna Monastery and 9 more. Voroneț Monastery: One of the most famous painted churches, known as 'the Sistine Chapel of the East'.
Day 1: Simion Florea Marian Memorial House, Humor Monastery, Voroneț Monastery. Day 2: Moldovița Monastery, History Museum Suceava, Mirăuți Church, Princely Court of Suceava. Day 3: Arbore Church, Sucevița Monastery.
The itinerary for Suceava runs through Humor (outside Suceava), Voroneț (outside Suceava), Centru and Arbore (outside Suceava).
Museums worth visiting in Suceava: Bukovina Museum, History Museum Suceava (Centru), Planetarium, Simion Florea Marian Memorial House and Museum of Bukovina. Bukovina's Village Museum.
Churches worth seeing in Suceava: Voroneț Monastery (Voroneț (outside Suceava)) and Mirăuți church of Saint George.
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