The only remaining church after the Romanian coup: Antim Monastery🇷🇴⛪️☦️

#September2024 Antim Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox church located in Bucharest, Romania. The Antim Monastery was one of a handful of churches demolished by order of the Communist authorities in the final years of the regime. The church was built in 1713 by Antim Ivireanul in the same Brâncovenesc style as the previous church, a synthesis between Byzantine, Ottoman, Late Renaissance and Baroque architecture⛪️✨It houses the first public library in Bucharest and an important book publishing center📚The monastery also houses a museum with religious objects and facts about the life of Antim Ivireanu📝 The monastery is associated with the 1941 Legion rebellion and the Bucharest massacre. Be sure to go there to experience the precious historical atmosphere‼ ️🥰 📍Strada Mitropolit Antim Ivireanul 29, București 040111 Romania