OBCINILE BUCOVINEI

Route Description:

Campulung Moldovenesc- Moldovita- Sucevita- Marginea- Putna- Radauti- Solca- Arbore- Patrauti- Dragomirna- Suceava- Ilisesti- Ciprian Porumbescu- Gura Humorului- Voronet- Frasin- Vama- Campulun Moldovenesc

OBCINILE BUCOVINEI

Classic trip, Obcinele Bucovinei

Campulung Moldovenesc: city on the valley of Moldova river, at Rarau foots. Museum of ethnography; spoons collection (I. Tugui) and other objects (M. Lacatus) wood made; old houses (XVIII-XIX centuries). Surroundings: the chalet-hotel Rarau -1520m. alt.; Mestecanis chalet -1220m. alt.

Moldovita: village settled to the springs of Moldova river. Monument of architecture, of history, founded in 1532 by Petru Rares. Museum of medieval art where is the international trophy “Pomme d’or “ 1975, given to Bucovina for its historic, artistic and landscape values.

Sucevita: village settled on the valley of the river with the same name. historic monument and of architecture, founded in 1601 by Movila family. Museum of ancient art.

Marginea: village on the springs of Sucevita river. Traditional centre of Bucovina’s potters (black ceramics); folkloric area.
Putna: village in the valley of the river with the same name. monument of history and architecture, founded in 1469 by Stefan cel Mare, place where is his tomb; museum of ancient art; historic monuments from wood and rupestrian. (XIV-XV)

Radauti: city in the depression with the same name between Suceava and Sucevita rivers. Documentary mentioned in 1415. Museum of Bucovina’s folk knowhow; pottery centre; monument of architecture (after 1359), trough the oldest from Moldavia; zoo; stud

Solca: city on the valley ofthe river with the same name, at Obcina Mare foots. Documentary mentioned in 1418. Seasonal balneal-climacteric resort (522m. alt.) recommended in treating the affections of the respiratory system, anemia, debility, tiredness. Monument of architecture, founded in 1620 by Stefan Tomsa; museum of ethnography in Cotrubasi house (1679).

Arbore: village on the valley of Soloca river. Monument of architecture since 1503, founded by Luca Arbore, parcalab of Suceava; rural museum of history and ethnography (Toader Hrib).

Patrauti: village at the left of Suceava river. Monument of architecture, founded from 1487 by Stefan cel Mare, valuable example of medieval Moldavian architecture; ice bell and the table of Stefan.

Dragomina: village at the left of Suceava river. Monument of history and architecture, founded in 1609 by the bishop Atanasie Cramca, one of the most valuable accomplishments of the medieval Moldavian constructers; museum of ancient art.

Suceava: city at the right of the river with the same name; capital-city of Suceava district. Vestiges from antiquity, capital of Moldavia from 1388 until 1566. Leader’s fortress (1374-1391, XV-XVII centuries; partially restored); the statue of Stefan cel Mare; Scheia fortress (XIV century; ruins); Leader’s court (XIV-XV century; ruins); museum of history, natural sciences, plastic arts, ethnography; monuments of architecture (XIV-XVII century).

Ilisesti: village in the superior basin of Suceava river. Birth place of the folklorist Simion Florea Marian (1847-1907). Monument of architecture (1714).

Ciprian Porumbescu: village settled at the springs of Moldova river. Place of birth for the composer with the same name; memorial complex.

Gura Humorului: city on the valley of Moldova river. Settlement founded around 1770. Museum of ethnography. Surroundings: Humor (monument of architecture, founded in 1530 by Teodor Bubuiog, piece of art for the Romanian medieval art).

Voronet: village settled on the valley of the river with the same name. monument of architecture, founded in 1488 by Stefan cel Mare, consigned in UNESCO catalogue “Great monuments of the world”; folkloric area.
Frasin: village on Moldova valley.

Vama: village at the confluence of Moldova and Moldovita rivers, custom place in Middle Ages. Old pottery centre (glazed ceramics); Stalpul lui Voda (commemorative monument, 1717); wood architecture (1769, XIX century).

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