Episcopia Bihor - Monastery
Orthodox monastery in Bihor county
What it feels like
Beeswax candles, the faint scent of incense, the distant chant from inside. Quiet courtyards walled against the rest of the world.
The Episcopia Bihorului Monastery, renewed in 2000, is an active monastic centre with valuable modern murals. Located on the banks of the Crișul Repede, close to Oradea Fortress, the monastery offers a place of peace and spirituality.
Best time to visit
May through October for best access. Active monasteries — dress respectfully.
How to get there
Address: Episcopia Bihor, Bihor. GPS-friendly. Parking usually available on-site or nearby.
