Echoes of Stone: The Craftsmen's Innovation in Curtea de Arges
Despite their efforts, the walls they build by day collapse each night. Manole receives a dream revealing the need for a human sacrifice to make the monastery stand. The craftsmen are faced with a heartbreaking dilemma.
Manole insists on the sacrifice despite their pleas.Desperate, the craftsmen seek Negru-Vodă's intervention to find another solution.
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Highlights
Visit the Royal City Curtea de Arges, the resting place of Romania's kings and queens. Also visit Curtea de Arges Monastery, a symbol of faith and humility of the Romanian people.
Storyline
To bring this ambitious dream to life, he gathered nine of the greatest craftsmen from the land, led by the master builder Manole.
However, their efforts were thwarted by a mysterious force. Each night, as darkness cloaked the land, the walls they had painstakingly raised by day would crumble to the ground, as if erased by an unseen hand.
Experience's route
Starting point Monument Cruce de Piatra
Curtea de Argeș 115300, RomaniaFinish point The Heroes' Cemetery
Curtea de Argeș 115300, RomaniaPlaces you will visit
10
It will take you
45-75 mins
You will walk
1710 steps
Total distance
1.3 km
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