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Suceava

Suceava is a city of about 107 thousand residents1 located in northeastern România, on the river of the same name,2 It was a capital of medieval Moldova (Moldavia). From that time is the Church of St. George, one of several in the region that comprise a World Heritage Site, chiefly for their exterior murals.

External references

mural on the Church of St. George, Suceava

Footnotes

1. 2012 calculation, world-gazetteer.com, accessed 1/21/2013.
2. The Suceava flows into the Siret, which joins the Dunarêa (Dunav, Danube).