Moldovița Monastery
Vatra Moldoviței, Romania
A painted church of 1532 inside strong walls, with well-kept exterior frescoes in yellow and blue. It is on the road over the hills from Sucevița; parking is by the gate.
- Nearest town
- Vatra Moldoviței, Romania
- Category
- History & culture
- GPS
- 47.6570, 25.5820
Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.
Good to know
Best time to go
The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. Cold, short days in December–March. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)
Getting there
- Romania: Vignette needed for motorways. Buy the e-vignette online before you drive on motorways. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.
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- Campinng CăprioaraCampsite25 km from Moldovița Monastery
All campsites in Romania · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026
FAQs
Where is Moldovița Monastery?
Moldovița Monastery is in Vatra Moldoviței, Romania, at GPS 47.6570, 25.5820. It is about 50 km from Suceava.
Can you camp near Moldovița Monastery?
Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is de Vuurplaats, about 18 km away; within 25 km there are 4 campsites and motorhome stopovers.
Which road trips pass Moldovița Monastery?
Moldovița Monastery is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Bicaz Gorges and the painted monasteries of Bucovina.
What is there to see near Moldovița Monastery?
Places worth a stop nearby: Sucevița Monastery (17 km), Humor Monastery (22 km), Voroneț Monastery (26 km) and Prislop Pass (54 km).
When is the best time to visit Moldovița Monastery?
The most pleasant months are usually June–September. Still fine, with some compromises, in May. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)