Tags: World Heritage Site.
The Moldovița Monastery (Romanian: Mânăstirea Moldovița) is a Romanian Orthodox monastery situated in the commune of Vatra Moldoviței Suceava County Moldavia Romania. The Monastery of Moldovița was built in 1532 by Petru Rareș who was Stefan the Great’s (in Romanian Ștefan cel Mare) illegitimate son. It was founded as a protective barrier against the Muslim Ottoman conquerors from the East.
