Mānastirea Hurezi
com. Horezu, jud. Valcea

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Manastirea Hurezi are hramul "Sfintii Imparati Constantin si Elena" (21 Mai).
Ansamblu monastic complex, ctitorit de

Constantin Brancoveanu. Biserica sfintita in 1694 este impodobita cu pictura murala in stil bizantin, realizata de Constantinos si elevii sai si dispune de un bogat tezaur de icoane. Palatul domnesc, turnul-clopotnita, foisoarele, trapeza, biserica-bolnita, paraclisul, schiturile cu ateliere de pictura bisericeasca
si tesut covoare completeaza acest ansamblu. Biserica adaposteste o racla cu Moaste ale mai multor sfinti mucenici : Pantelimon, Mercurie, Frevronia, Haralambie, Teodor Tiron, Minodora, Propopie, Marina si altii.
hu_cocosuldehurezi.jpg (35879 bytes) The Hurezi Monastery, Horezu commune, Valcea county.
The patrons of the church the "St Emperors Constantine and Helena" (May 21st.).
A complex monastic ensemble, founded by ruling prince Constantin Brancoveanu.

The church, dedicated in 1694, is decorated with mural painting in Byzantine style, archeved by Constantinos and his apprentices. It ranges over a rich treasure of icons. The princely palace, the belfry, the belvederes, the refectory, the church of the hospital, the chapel, the hermitages with workshops of church painting and carpet weaving round off this ensemble.
The church houses a shrine with holy relics from many saints martyrs : Pantelimon, Mercurie, Frevronia, Haralambie, Teodor Tiron, Minodora, Propopie, Marina a.o.
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