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Hlincea Monastery
The
Hlincea
Monastery
is a
Romanian Orthodox
monastery
in
Ciurea
,
Iaşi metropolitan area
,
Romania
.
Located at the
base
of
Cetăţuia Hill
, the monastery was built by Maria,
the daughter
of
Moldavian
Prince
Petru Şchiopul
and
dedicated
in
1574
. At
the middle
of the next century, it was rebuilt by Prince
Vasile Lupu
and
finished
by his son
Ştefăniţă
, in
November
1660.
The monastery is
listed
in the
National Register of Historic Monuments
.