Socola Monastery
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Socola Monastery or Schimbarea la Față was a Romanian Orthodox establishment located in the eponymous quarter of southern Iaşi, Romania. Founded during Moldavia's existence as a state, it was erected
The Socola church
Ion Creangă
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Ion Creangă was a Moldavian, later Romanian writer, raconteur and schoolteacher. A main figure in 19th-century Romanian literature, he is best known for his Childhood Memories volume, his novellas and
Creangă in 1877
Casa din Humulești ("The House in Humulești"), painting by Aurel Băeșu
Ion Creangă as a deacon
Ion Creangă's home (present-day Creangă Museum) in Golia Monastery