The Painted Monasteries of Bucovina
Bukovina, Romanian region situated in the northern part of Moldavia, it is a territory with clean unspoiled nature: thick forests and imposing crests ("obcine"), branching off from the Carpathians. The name of Bukovina dates back to its annexation by the Hapsburgs in 1774 and it means a land covered by beech forests. The history of Romania is marked by Stephen the Great , ...