Ciolanu Monastery

Ciolanu Monastery is a monastery of Eastern Orthodox monks, located in Tisău commune, Buzău County, Romania. It was erected around 1570 by Dumitru Ciolanu, a boyar from Buzău, whose name it bears, together with the Sorescu boyar family from the nearby Vernești commune.[1]

The compound contains a museum with icons painted by Gheorghe Tattarescu, as well as religious artifacts.[1]

45°14′14″N 26°32′41″E / 45.237305°N 26.544771°E / 45.237305; 26.544771

References

  1. ^ a b MORARU, Constantin; ION, Marin (15 December 2016). "PASSAGES WITH A SIGNIFICANT POTENTIAL IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF RELIGIOUS TOURISM IN THE SUBCARPATHIC AREA BETWEEN BUZAU AND RAMNIC" (PDF). Scientific Bulletin of Naval Academy. 19 (2). doi:10.21279/1454-864X-16-I2-073. Retrieved 29 June 2025.