The ruins of the Princely Residence of Suceava, seat of the princes of Moldavia during the Mediaeval Period (starting with the 14th century until late 17th century), was first mentioned in a document in 10/11 of February 1388. It was built by Peter I Muşat (1375 - 1391) and later on new parts were added from the time of Alexander the Good (1400 - 1432), Stephen the Great (1457 - 1504) and Vasile Lupu (1634 - 1653).