Discover the Serenity of Humor Monastery
Experience the beauty and serenity of Humor Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site adorned with stunning frescoes in Romania's picturesque Bucovina region.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Mănăstirea Humorului, Humor Monastery is a captivating historical site known for its stunning frescoes and tranquil atmosphere. A UNESCO World Heritage site, this remarkable monastery promises an enriching experience for visitors, blending spirituality with breathtaking artistry.
A brief summary to Humor Monastery
- DJ177, Mănăstirea Humorului, 727355, RO
- +40230231411
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Consider hiring a local guide for deeper insights into the history and significance of the frescoes.
- Dress modestly out of respect for the religious site and its traditions.
- Take time to explore the surrounding gardens and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
- Try to attend a service if possible, to experience the spiritual atmosphere of the monastery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Suceava, take DN17 towards Gura Humorului. After approximately 30 km, you will reach Gura Humorului. From there, continue on DJ177 for about 4 km until you reach Humor Monastery, located at DJ177, Mănăstirea Humorului 727355. There is no entrance fee for the monastery.
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Public Transportation
From Suceava, you can take a bus to Gura Humorului. Buses run frequently throughout the day. Upon arrival at Gura Humorului, you will need to take a taxi or a local minibus to Humor Monastery, which is about 4 km away. Taxi costs usually range from 15 to 25 RON depending on the time of day. Ensure to check the schedule for return trips.
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Local Taxi Service
If you are already in Gura Humorului, you may find local taxi services that can take you directly to Humor Monastery. Taxis are typically available at taxi stands or can be called via local taxi apps. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes and cost around 15 to 25 RON.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, if you are staying in Gura Humorului, you can walk to Humor Monastery. The walk is approximately 4 km and will take about 1 hour. Follow DJ177, which is a well-maintained road leading directly to the monastery. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes.
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