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  1. The Cathedral of Curtea de Argeș (early 16th century) is a Romanian Orthodox cathedral in Curtea de Argeș, Romania. It is located on the grounds of the Curtea de Argeș Monastery, and is dedicated to Dormition of the Mother of God. The building is the seat of the Archdiocese of Argeș and Muscel.

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  3. The city is the site of couple medieval churches (among them the Curtea de Argeș Cathedral) having been an Orthodox bishopric again since the close of the 18th century. The most important church is the Princely Church of Saint Nicholas built by Basarab I , completely renovated in 2003–2004.

  4. Curtea de Argeș is a municipality in Argeș County, Romania. In 2011, 27,359 people live in Curtea de Argeș.

  5. The Princely Church of Saint Nicholas in Curtea de Argeș was founded by Basarab I (1310 - 1352), completed in 1352, in the perimeter of the 13th century voievodal court. The church, a complex inscribed Greek cross monument, is one of the most representative monuments of medieval Romanian architecture , being the oldest voivode funded religious ...

  6. R. Radu I of Wallachia. Categories: Burials in Romania. Burials by cathedral. Burial sites of the House of Basarab.

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  8. In Romanian mythology, Meșterul Manole (roughly: The master builder Manole) was the chief architect of the Curtea de Argeș Monastery in Wallachia. The myth of the cathedral's construction is expressed in the folk poem Monastirea Argeșului ("The Monastery on the Argeș River").

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