Horezu
What to see in Horezu
Things to see, picked to fill a whole day.
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1Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage siteMănăstirea Hurezi
A convent founded by Prince Constantin Brâncoveanu between 1690 and 1693, on the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1993.
It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a listed monument of national value, and it holds 4.8 on Google from more than 2,600 reviews.
Romanii de Jos
2Potters' streetStrada Olari (atelierele olarilor)
The street in the Olari quarter where potter families make Horezu ceramics, a craft on UNESCO's intangible heritage list since 2012.
The craftsmanship of Horezu ceramics is on UNESCO's intangible heritage list, and the street holds 4.7 on Google from more than 170 reviews.
Olari- 3Pottery workshop
Atelierul Ceramica Paloși
The Paloși family workshop on the town's main road, where the potters throw and paint Horezu ceramics and welcome visitors.
It is a working family workshop that welcomes visitors and groups at the potter's wheel.
Est (drumul principal) - 4Hermitage, listed monument
Schitul Sfinții Apostoli
A hermitage built in 1698 on the hill north of Hurezi Monastery, with a church painted in 1700.
It is a listed monument of national value and part of the Brâncovenesc ensemble of Hurezi.
Romanii de Jos
5Church, listed monumentBiserica din Târg
The old church of the Horezu market town, built between 1800 and 1804 and painted in 1807 by painters from Craiova.
It is a listed monument from 1800-1804, right in the town centre.
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