Travel > PMR465-08
© Peter Michael Rhodes
Photographer: | Peter Michael Rhodes | |||
Collection: | Travel | |||
Filename: | PMR465-08 |
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Upload Date: | 2013-05-01 21:25:02 | |||
Photo Size: | 2.1mb 3512x3512 pixels | |||
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Caption: | Romania, Moldavia, Iasi (pronounced "Yash"): the capital of Moldavia andof Romania from 1859-62, and third largest city of Romania, is a rich cultural centre.St. Nicholas' Princely Church, founded by Stefan cel Mare (Stephen the Great) in 1491-2, but demolished and rebuilt by French architect Lecomte de Noüy 1888-1904. Each blind window contains a colourful fresco. |
Keywords: | architecture, national heritage, historic, culture, Christian, Orthodox, picturesque, mediaeval |