![]() Despite this legend, this place is unique and one of the attractions from this country. Insane with grief the poor man apparently tried to fly from the roof, only to crash and die on the spot now marked by the famous Manole's Well. Manole was left on the roof without means of escape, as the king wanted to ensure that no other similar church would ever be built. One night he had a dream about building his own wife (who was very much alive at the time) into the walls of the church (a tradition meant to ensure that the victim's ghost would forever protect the building). The legend said everything he was building during the day was crushing over night. There are several legends about the master builder and stonemason, Manole, responsible for the project. This 16th-century Episcopal cathedral is considered one of the most beautiful religious monuments in Romania, frequently compared to an elaborately decorated cake, made with marble and studded with mosaics. ![]() ![]() 3 months ago A beautiful monastery built between 1514-1517 with amazing architecture. ![]()
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