Maglavit - Site of the 1935 Miracle
Romanian landmark in Dolj county
Maglavit is the place where, in 1935, the shepherd Petrache Lupu claimed that God had appeared to him, triggering the largest mass religious phenomenon in the history of interwar Romania: hundreds of thousands of people came to see Moș Petrache. The monastery and the cross erected here commemorate the event.
Best time to visit
Year-round, depending on opening hours and weather.
How to get there
Address: Maglavit, Dolj. GPS-friendly. Parking usually available on-site or nearby.
