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2012Curtea de Arges Monastery Church, 500 years - Set

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GBP £3.98
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GBP £33.12
Technical details
  • 12.10.2012
  • Mihai Vamasescu and Stan Pelteacu
  • -
  • -
  • offset
  • 4 colours
  • 48 x 33 mm, 132 x 91 mm
  • 4.50L, 14.50L,
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About Curtea de Arges Monastery Church, 500 years

Considered in 1654 as “one of the world’s wonders” by the Christian Arabian writer and traveller Paul of Aleppo, Curtea de Arges Monastery Church was built by the ruler Neagoe Basarab between 1512-1517, on the foundations of the Metropolitan Cathedral built by Vlad II Dracul, the father of Vlad Tepes, which was “demolished and unreinforced”.

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