Popăuți Monastery
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Popăuţi Monastery is a monastery located in Botoșani, Romania, on Ştefan cel Mare Street no. 41, near the train station. It was founded in 1496 by the voivode Stephen the Great (1457-1504).[1]
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Established | 1496 |
People | |
Important associated figures | Stephen III of Moldavia |
Site | |
Location | Botoșani, Botoșani County, Romania |
Coordinates | 47°45′18″N 26°38′43″E |
Grid reference | SE449985 |
Visible remains | church, inner court and earthworks |
Public access | yes |
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It is listed as a historic monument by Romania's Ministry of Culture and National Identity.[2]