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Hlincea Monastery

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The Hlincea Monastery (Romanian: Mănăstirea Hlincea) is a Romanian Orthodox monastery in Ciurea, Iaşi metropolitan area, Romania.

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Located at the base of Cetăţuia Hill, the monastery was built by Maria, the daughter of Moldavian Prince Petru Şchiopul and dedicated in 1574.[1] At the middle of the next century, it was rebuilt by Prince Vasile Lupu and finished by his son Ştefăniţă, in November 1660.[2]

The monastery is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments.[3]

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  1. [1]
    Hlincea Monastery Archived 2010-05-03 at the Wayback Machine(in Romanian)
  2. [2]
    About Hlincea Monastery
  3. [3]
    The Romanian Register of Historical Monuments in Iaşi County Archived 2010-11-23 at the Wayback Machine
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