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The monastery suffered significant damage in the two earthquakes of 10 November 1940 and 4 March 1977. The monastery saw major restoration in 1941 and 1942. Then in 1950 further renovations were made, followed by still more in 1960, overseen by Patriarch
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salesman. As the church was damaged by earthquakes in 1802 and 1838; a newer one was built in 1858. The consecration of the church took place on 8 September 1857.
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The compound is of a quadrilateral shape, with the new church in its center. The old church is outside the compound, near the cemetery.
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The church was erected in 1743, at the initiative of Zamfira Apostoli, the widow of a wealthy
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Lipănești
Prahova County
Romania
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