Southern Bukovina

Southern Bukovina is the part of historical Bukovina now in Romania. It consists of the Suceava county.

Cities

Understand

The region is famous for its Painted Monasteries - some of them listed as UNESCO world heritage sites.

Get in

By plane

Get around

See

  • Eight churches (seven in Bukovina) in the region make up the World Heritage site "Churches of Moldavia":
  • 🌍 Putna Monastery (Mănăstirea Putna). OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Hermit Daniil's Cave (Chilia lui Daniil Sihastrul). OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Moldovița Monastery (Mănăstirea Moldovița). OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Sucevița Monastery (Mănăstirea Sucevița). OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Dragomirna Monastery (Mănăstirea Dragomirna). OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Arbore Church (Biserica Arbore). OSM directions target=_blank
  • 🌍 Church of the Holy Cross, Pătrăuți (Biserica Înălțarea Sfintei Cruci, Pătrăuți). OSM directions target=_blank

Do

Eat

Drink

Stay safe

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The road to Borsa (no. 18) is catastrophic. It is full with holes, so unless you really need to travel, choose another direction. For a distance of 25 km, you can go at the maximum of 20 km/hour. Also, with motorcycles you really need to choose another direction.