Discover Serenity at Negru Voda Monastery
Explore the tranquil beauty and historical significance of Negru Voda Monastery, a 13th-century gem nestled in the hills of Câmpulung, Romania.
Nestled in the scenic hills of Câmpulung, Negru Voda Monastery is a historical gem that invites tourists to explore its rich heritage and tranquil surroundings. This 13th-century monastery is not just a place of worship, but a testament to Romania's architectural and religious history. The serene environment and stunning vistas make it an ideal spot for reflection and exploration.
A brief summary to Negru Voda Monastery
- Strada Negru Vodă 64, Câmpulung, 115100, RO
- +40248510750
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 am
- Tuesday 8 am-7 am
- Wednesday 8 am-7 am
- Thursday 8 am-7 am
- Friday 8 am-7 am
- Saturday 8 am-7 am
- Sunday 8 am-7 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly as it is a place of worship; women should consider wearing skirts or dresses.
- Take time to explore the gardens and surrounding nature for stunning views and great photography opportunities.
- Check the schedule for any religious services or cultural events that may be open to visitors.
- Bring a small donation as a gesture of support for the monastery's upkeep and community activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car in Muntenia, head towards Câmpulung. From Bucharest, take the A1 motorway towards Pitești. After about 100 km, take the exit towards DN73 in the direction of Câmpulung. Follow DN73 for approximately 60 km, passing through the towns of Rucăr and Moieciu de Sus. Once you arrive in Câmpulung, follow local signs to Strada Negru Vodă. The Negru Vodă Monastery is located at Strada Negru Vodă 64, Câmpulung 115100. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to check for any signs indicating parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Negru Vodă Monastery using public transportation, take a train from Bucharest to Câmpulung. Trains depart from Gara de Nord and typically take about 2 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Câmpulung, you can either take a local taxi or use a ride-sharing app to reach the monastery, which is approximately 3 km away from the train station. Alternatively, you can walk if you prefer, as it offers a pleasant view of the area, but it will take around 30-40 minutes.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
For a quicker option from Câmpulung's train station to Negru Vodă Monastery, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service. Taxis are readily available outside the train station. The fare should be approximately 15-20 RON (about 3-4 EUR), and the journey takes around 10 minutes. Ensure the taxi driver uses the meter to avoid overcharging.
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