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Monastery bird - there are several legends explaining the name of the monastery. The most plausible is that the name would come from flocks of birds that lived in the surrounding forest. It is the Monastery Archimandrite Timothy founders, which raised a wooden church here in 1813, and St. Calinic of Cernica. The wooden church collapsed in the earthquake of 1838. The great church was rebuilt by the Holy Calinic, when he was abbot at the monastery of Cernica in 1846, while the church cemetery he was riidcat? all of 1834. This convent became a monk at the end of life Calinic Holy mother, Flower, now Schemanun Filoteia. From a spiritual twin sister monastery bird is Cernica Monastery, not only because they have the same holy founder, but St. Sava as typical, then run both monasteries.

Cernica Monastery - Old fireplace prayer and Culture, founded by the magistrate Cernica ?tirbei, Holy Monastery CERN is documented in 1608 by royal charter of Prince Radu Serban. In that year a magistrate Cernica restore old monastery which gives it its name, it equips with land, forests and villages, to the eternal memory of his name and race.

Picturesque setting on the outskirts of Bucharest, the monastery is built in the middle of a lake surrounded by ancient forests, showing the same attraction in any season, for those who love nature and especially for Christian believers. Two churches and several chapels dedicated to imposing the most famous of the saints, a museum representative of old books and religious art that have survived the adversities of fate, this is building up the heritage of faith that the monastery. Ensemble of cells of the eighty-four monks that we find here today, is protected by a large city with architecture typical of the plains, that is not too high to be spotted easily, but not powerless to defend their people.

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