Ciolanu Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection

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Name:
Ciolanu Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection
General profile:
Main profile:
Religious Art
Collection(s):

The first church of the monastery - "Great Saint George" Church was built during the middle of the 16th century by Doamna Neaga; "Saints Apostles Peter and Paul" Church was built in 1828 (by His Grace Gherasie Căpăţână); the third "Dormition of the Mother of God" Church, was built in 1930. In 1979 14 new buildings were built, one of which sheltered the monastery museum. The exhibits include rare books, icons, paintings by Gheorghe Tattarescu; tools, household utensils used by monks in agriculture, bee keeping items, pottery. There is an interesting old bakery where various kinds of bread moulds are presented.


County:
Buzău
Locality:
Tisău
Commune:
Tisău
Postal code:
127610
Access:
Buzău - Braşov antional road (by Verneşti)
Time table:
9:00 - 17:00
Phone :
0238.544.328
Fax:
0238.544.328
Administrative subordination:
Buzău and Vrancea Archdiocese
Importance:
Local
Founded:
1972
Museum code:
51220001101
Contact person:
Florin Urse
Position:
Supraveghetor-ghid
Classified :