Saint John the New Monastery
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Saint John the New Monastery (Romanian: Mănăstirea Sfântul Ioan cel Nou), dedicated to Saint John the New of Suceava, 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,[1] and is also listed as a historic monument by the country's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.[2] The church serves as the cathedral of the Archdiocese of Suceava and Rădăuți.
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- ↑ Churches of Moldavia at the UNESCO site
- ↑ (Romanian) Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010: Judeţul Suceava, p.2159
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- Religious buildings completed in 1522
- 16th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings
- Buildings and structures in Suceava County
- Buildings and structures in Suceava
- Churches of Moldavia
- Romanian Orthodox cathedrals in Romania
- 1522 establishments in the Ottoman Empire
