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Stavropoleos Church
CultureVisit: ~30 minFree
Small Orthodox church built in 1724 in the Brâncovenesc style, which mixes Byzantine, Ottoman and Baroque features. It was founded by the Greek monk Ioanikie Stavropoleos. Highlights are its carved stone portal, the interior frescoes and the courtyard with old gravestones, a few steps from Lipscani.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Stavropoleos Church: 2 missions
- Look at Stavropoleos' carved portalPause at the entrance and look at the stonework of the facade. Then peek into the inner courtyard.
- Go in and admire its frescoesStep inside respectfully and look over the paintings and the iconostasis. It is a small, quiet place of worship.
Near Stavropoleos Church
National History Museum129 m awayStrada Lipscani227 m awayCurtea Veche254 m awayNew St George Church401 m awayPiața Universității501 m awayPiața Unirii503 m away
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to visit Stavropoleos Church?
Visiting Stavropoleos Church is free.
How much time do you need for Stavropoleos Church?
Allow about 30 min for the visit.
What is there to do at Stavropoleos Church?
Look at Stavropoleos' carved portal and Go in and admire its frescoes.
What is there to see near Stavropoleos Church?
National History Museum (129 m), Strada Lipscani (227 m) and Curtea Veche (254 m).
Source: Wikipedia