Discover the Tranquility of Mănăstirea Sărăca
Unwind at Mănăstirea Sărăca, a serene monastery in Romania, offering spiritual solace and a rich cultural experience amidst stunning landscapes.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Semlacu Mic, Mănăstirea Sărăca is a captivating monastery that invites tourists to explore its rich history and spiritual ambiance. This hidden gem offers a unique glimpse into Romanian Orthodox culture, making it a must-visit for those seeking peace and inspiration.
A brief summary to Mănăstirea Săraca
- Semlacu Mic, Șemlacu Mic, 307185, RO
- +40256410005
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly to respect the religious customs of the monastery.
- Take time to walk around the grounds and enjoy the peaceful natural surroundings.
- Engage with local monks if possible; they can provide insights into the monastery's history.
- Check for any special events or services that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Timișoara. Take the A1 highway towards Arad. After approximately 30 km, take the exit towards DN6 towards Lugoj. Continue on DN6 for about 40 km until you reach the town of Lugoj. From Lugoj, follow the signs for DJ588 towards Șemlacu Mic. After about 20 km on DJ588, you will arrive at Semlacu Mic. The monastery is located at Semlacu Mic 307185. Parking is available near the monastery.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a train from Timișoara to Lugoj. Trains run regularly, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Upon arrival in Lugoj, you will need to take a local bus or taxi to Semlacu Mic. The bus service may vary, so it is advisable to check the local schedule in advance. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to inform the driver or look for the stop near the monastery to disembark.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route from Lugoj, you can opt for a taxi. Taxis are available outside the train station in Lugoj. The taxi ride will take around 20-30 minutes to reach Mănăstirea Săraca in Semlacu Mic. Expect to pay approximately 50-70 RON, depending on the taxi company and traffic conditions.
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