Discover the Serenity of Cornet Monastery
Explore Cornet Monastery, a serene sanctuary in Romania, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich cultural heritage amidst stunning natural beauty.
Nestled in the heart of Romania, Cornet Monastery is a serene retreat that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's rich spiritual heritage and stunning architecture. With its peaceful surroundings and welcoming atmosphere, it's an ideal spot for tourists seeking a deeper connection with Romanian culture and history.
A brief summary to Cornet Monastery
- DN7, 247537, RO
- +40738767720
- Monday 7 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-9 pm
- Thursday 7 am-9 pm
- Friday 7 am-9 pm
- Saturday 7 am-9 pm
- Sunday 7 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and avoid crowds.
- Dress modestly; it's a place of worship and respect is appreciated.
- Take a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the monastery.
- Don't miss the chance to explore the surrounding gardens for stunning views.
- Bring a camera; the architecture and surroundings are incredibly photogenic.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Vâlcea and head southwest on DN67 towards Râmnicu Vâlcea. Continue on this road for approximately 25 kilometers until you reach the intersection with DN7. Turn left onto DN7 and continue for about 12 kilometers. You will see signs for Cornet Monastery. Look for the entrance on your right side, where there is a parking lot available for visitors.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cornet Monastery via public transportation, start at the Vâlcea bus station. Look for buses heading towards Râmnicu Vâlcea or the surrounding villages. Ensure the bus goes on DN7 route. You may need to ask the driver or consult a schedule, as not all buses may stop directly at the monastery. Once you reach the nearest stop to Cornet Monastery, you'll need to walk approximately 1 kilometer along DN7 to the entrance. Make sure to check the bus return schedule to avoid getting stranded.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route or are traveling with a group, consider taking a taxi from Vâlcea to Cornet Monastery. This option should take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. It can cost around 70-100 RON, so be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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