Pângărați Monastery
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In Pângăraţi village is located an old orthodox monastery from Moldova, built by Ştefan the Great and Saint and Alexandru Lăpuşneanu.
The name of the holy monastery is from Eremitul Pangrate, come from Athos Mountain, then local from this area.
In Carol I times, monastery cellars was transformed in prisons and in 1914 here was installed a military hospital.