Discover Tranquility at Saint Ana Monastery
Experience the serene beauty and rich spiritual heritage of Saint Ana Monastery in Orșova, a captivating destination for peace and reflection.
Nestled in the serene hills of Orșova, Saint Ana Monastery is a spiritual haven that invites visitors to experience its rich history, stunning architecture, and tranquil surroundings. This picturesque site is a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of spirituality and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Saint Ana Monastery
- Strada Pamfil Șeicaru 6, Orșova, 225200, RO
- +40758082163
- Monday 8 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-8 pm
- Thursday 8 am-8 pm
- Friday 8 am-8 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and stunning light for photography.
- Dress modestly out of respect for the sacred nature of the site.
- Take a leisurely walk around the gardens to fully appreciate the tranquil surroundings.
- Check the schedule for special services or events that might enhance your visit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Danube River from the monastery.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the center of Mehedinți, head towards Orșova via the DN6 road. Continue on DN6 for approximately 30 kilometers. Once you reach Orșova, follow signs for Strada Pamfil Șeicaru. The monastery is located at Strada Pamfil Șeicaru 6, Orșova 225200. There is parking available near the monastery. Note that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Saint Ana Monastery by public transport, take a bus from the main bus station in Drobeta-Turnu Severin to Orșova. The journey takes about 40 minutes. Upon arrival in Orșova, you can either walk or take a taxi to Strada Pamfil Șeicaru 6, which is roughly a 10-minute taxi ride or a 20-minute walk. Expect to pay around 10-15 RON for a taxi. Make sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary.
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Walking from Orșova
If you are already in Orșova, you can reach Saint Ana Monastery on foot. From the city center, head southeast on Strada 1 Decembrie towards Strada Pamfil Șeicaru. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers. The monastery will be on your left at Strada Pamfil Șeicaru 6. The walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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