Curtea de Arges Churches

Photo by Roman Bruehwiler.

Eglises byzantines et post-byzantines de Curtea de Arges is part of the Tentative list of Romania in order to qualify for inclusion in the World Heritage List.

The Byzantine and Post-Byzantine churches of Curtea de Arges comprise two sets of religious buildings. The 14th century princely church of Saint-Nicolas retains almost entirely its original painting of high quality. The 16th century church of the old monastery of Arges is decorated in richly carved stone.

Map of Curtea de Arges Churches

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The coordinates shown for all tentative sites were produced as a community effort. They are not official and may change on inscription.

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Full Name
Eglises byzantines et post-byzantines de Curtea de Arges
Country
Romania
Added
1991
Type
Cultural
Categories
Religious structure - Christian
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By ID
1991 Added to Tentative List

The site has 2 locations

Curtea de Arges Churches: St. Nicholas Princely Church (T)
Curtea de Arges Churches: Church of the former Arges monastery (T)
WHS 1997-2024