Cozia Monastery
Cozia Monastery, erected close to Călimănești by Mircea the Elder in 1388 and housing his tomb, is one of the most valuable monuments of national medieval art and architecture in Romania.
| Cozia Monastery | |
|---|---|
Mănăstirea Cozia | |
Holy Trinity Church of the Cozia Monastery | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Eastern Orthodox |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Monastery |
| Leadership | Archbishop Varsanufie of Râmnic and Argeș |
| Patron | Holy Trinity |
| Year consecrated | 1388 |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Călimănești, Vâlcea County, Romania |
| Geographic coordinates | 45.27159°N 24.31549°E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Mircea the Elder |
| Groundbreaking | 1387 |
| Completed | 1391 |
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