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🌎  Romania 🇷🇴

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📍  Bârsana Monastery

✈️  Maramureș International Airport (BAY)

🚗  76.7 KM

⏱️  1 hour, 35 minutes

Bârsana Monastery, located in the Maramureș region of Romania, is renowned for its traditional wooden architecture and serene atmosphere. The complex includes a tall wooden church, monastic cells, a museum, and beautifully landscaped gardens. While generally accessible, some areas might present challenges for visitors with mobility issues due to uneven terrain. A visit can be enjoyed solo, allowing for personal reflection, or through a guided tour to learn more about the monastery's history and religious significance. There are no significant seasonal restrictions, although winter may bring snow and colder temperatures. The cost to enter is minimal, usually involving a small donation or entrance fee. A typical visit lasts around 2-3 hours, providing ample time to explore the grounds and buildings.