Cabana Izvorul Muntelui

Moldavia & the Bucovina Monasteries


This mountain chalet (797m) is situated at the foot of the eastern side of Ceahlău mountain. Offers accommodation in private doubles as well as four-person bungalows (from 110 lei). Reserve in advance.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Moldavia & the Bucovina Monasteries attractions

1. Cozla Zoological Park

17.84 MILES

Northwest of the centre along Str Ştefan cel Mare, this petting zoo is situated on successive terraces running up Mt Cozla.

2. Art Museum

18.02 MILES

This museum exhibits Romanian classic and modern art, including landscapes and still lifes, plus abstract art, modern cityscapes, sculptures and…

3. Cucuteni Museum

18.04 MILES

This is by far the city's best museum, with three floors of well-done displays on the Cucutenians, a neolithic culture with advanced pottery skills that…

4. Nativity of St John the Baptist Church

18.06 MILES

St John Church dates from 1498 and was originally part of Ștefan cel Mare's Princely Court complex. It has a lovely but sombre interior. Standing in front…

5. Princely Court Exposition

18.1 MILES

This exposition features the dank ruins of Ştefan cel Mare's 1497 Princely Court complex, which once encompassed all of the nearby buildings on the square…

6. Museum of History and Archaeology

18.13 MILES

This museum documents local history from the Stone Age through the Moldavian princes and more recent developments. The exhibits are comprehensive and well…

7. Bal Shem Tov Synagogue

18.18 MILES

Just north of the Princely Court, this simple wooden synagogue dating from 1766 was built over the foundations of a 1490 predecessor. The tiny interior is…

8. Natural History Museum

18.24 MILES

This rather dry museum exhibits local flora and fauna, with most of the commentary in the Romanian language.