THE FOUNDERS

The founders have shaped the character of the monastery to a great extent. This narrative sheds light to the lives of the benefactors who have been connected with the existence of the monastery in different eras. Sometimes, they even speak for themselves.

CHAPTER 1
SAINT DIONYSIUS AND THE EMPEROR ALEXIOS III KOMNENOS

CHAPTER 2
SAINT NIFON

CHAPTER 3
THE PRINCES NEAGOE BASARAB AND PETRU RARES