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Partially excavated cave monasteries in Moldova · Mysteria

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Partially excavated cave monasteries in Moldova

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🇲🇩 Moldova · Ancient city

Orheiul Vechi Cave Monastery and Geto-Dacian Fortress

Iron Age Geto-Dacian (5th–1st c. BCE) + Medieval Tatar Golden Horde Shehr al-Jadid 14th c. + cave monastery 13th–18th c. · Geto-Dacians, Golden Horde, Moldovan monks

Orheiul Vechi Cave Monastery and Geto-Dacian Fortress in Orhei District, Trebujeni–Butuceni, Răut river loop cliffs, Moldova is a Iron Age Geto-Dacian (5th–1st c.