Hâncu monastery
| Hâncu Monastery | |
|---|---|
| 
 An outside shot of the monastery | |
| 47°04′45″N 28°19′19″E / 47.079095°N 28.321831°ECoordinates: 47°04′45″N 28°19′19″E / 47.079095°N 28.321831°E | |
| Location | Bursuc, Nisporeni District | 
| Country | Moldova | 
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodoxy | 
| History | |
| Founded | 1678 | 
| Architecture | |
| Status | Monastery | 
The Hâncu Monastery (Romanian: Mănăstirea Hâncu) is a monastery in Bursuc, Moldova. The monastery was founded in 1678.
Gallery
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 An outside shot of the monastery 
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 Another outside shot 
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 The iconostasis (wall in front of the sanctuary) 
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 The ceiling (cupola) of the monastery 
External links
|  | Wikimedia Commons has media related to Category:Hâncu monastery. | 
- Hâncu monastery website
- Mănăstirea "Sfânta Cuvioasa Parascheva" Hâncu at ortodoxia.md
- Manastirea Hancu at crestinortodox.ro
- About Hâncu Monastery at travelmoldova.eu
- Panoramas of Hâncu monastery
- HDR Photos of Hâncu monastery
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