Vâlcea County is known to Romanian pilgrims as the "Romanian Athos", because here, in Oltenia below the mountain, there are no less than 29 monasteries, some of them of inestimable value, recognized not only in the country, but also abroad. For example, the most important foundation of Saint Voivode Constantin Brâncoveanu - Hurezi Monastery is declared UNESCO world heritage. Books were printed here, libraries were built and Brancove architecture and painting found a wide space.
5 окт 2024