The church “Assumption of the Virgin” was built in 1795 by Hristodor being registred in the list of historical monuments of Olt county. The sanctuary was painted in 1905. Assumption of the Virgin is the feast day in memory of the data Virgin Mary died. It is celebrated by Orthodox and Catholics each year on […]

Church “Assumption of the Virgin” was built in 1811 and being registred in the list of historical monuments of Olt county. Assumption of the Virgin is the feast day in memory of the data Virgin Mary died. It is celebrated by Orthodox and Catholics each year on August 15th. This celebration is popularly known as […]

St. Nicholas Church from Făgețelu was built in 1824, being included in the list of historical monuments of Olt County. Saint Nicholas is celebrated on 6 December. Of Greek origin (Nikolaos), the name consists of two words: nike “victory” (from nikao “to defeat”), and laos, “people”and can also have the meaning of “people’s victory”. St. […]

The church having the name „Adormirea Maicii Domnului“ from Draganesti-Olt dates from eighteenth century. According to the church historian, this church was built on the foundations of another ancient one around the year 1680, and between 1762-1764, the heir to village Drăgăneşti, Badea Ştirbei Drăgănescu, governor, lifted the masonry church “Adormirea Maicii Domnului”.  The same […]

The manor house was built in the late nineteenth century by the nobleman Marian Ion, minister it the goverment Antonescu. The building fully reflects Romanian traditional style. The manor house was built on the highest hill on the banks of the river Olt, so that the the nobleman could see with binoculars his other building, […]

The church, of modest size, has a cross form with rectangular narthex separated from the nave by a wall with three equal openings . The nave, very high, is covered by a dome on four arches that support the foundations of a former octagonal tower collapsed on an unknown date. As particular elements, the windows, […]

The founder dedicates the hermitage, as metochion, of Bishopric of Ramnicu Valcea, in 1745. This was endowed with a vineyard from Gainesti hill and part of his possession by Ieromonahul of Bals, Partenie. The founder, Matei Bârzeanu appears on November 9, 1755 as mark off the Liosti estate. Ruining the wooden church and twigs, in […]

The Sucidava Citadel was an important military and economic center of a Geto- Dacian respectevely the “suci”, hence the name of the citadel. After the conquest of Dacia by the Romans here was built a fort that became important from the economic point of view and thereby contributing to the development of the Roman city […]

Saint Spyridon Church of in Corabia was built around 1843 by Enache Grecescu. The first repairs were made in 1924, and the abode was repainted in 1987. Saint Spyridon is honored by the Church on December 12. St. Spiridon is the saint that leaves the reliquary, periodically to help the people who call upon him […]

The bust of Alexandru Ioan Cuza is located in the downtown area of Corabia town. Town history is linked to the name of Alexandru Ioan Cuza. On the territory of the present town, in the nineteenth century, was settled the village Corabia, property of Bistrița Monastery. Given the fact that Gh. Bibescu, owner of the […]