Monastery information | |
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Order | nuns |
Established | 14 September 1935 |
People | |
Important associated figures | Petrache Lupu |
Site | |
Location | Maglavit, Dolj County, Romania |
Coordinates | 44°01′56″N23°03′56″E / 44.03222°N 23.06556°E |
Public access | yes |
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