Fresco of Jesse's Tree, Old and New Testament figures, Moldovita Monastery Church, 1537, Moldavia, Romania

Fresco, detail of The Last Judgement, 1547, Voronet Monastery Church, Moldavia, Romania

Sucevita Monastery, a Gothic church, one of the Painted Churches of Northern Moldavia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bukovina, Romania, Europe

Painted murals at Sucevita Monastery, a Gothic church, one of the Painted Churches of Northern Moldavia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bukovina, Romania, Europe

Sucevita Monastery, a Gothic church, one of the Painted Churches of Northern Moldavia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bukovina, Romania, Europe

Painted murals at Sucevita Monastery, a Gothic church, one of the Painted Churches of Northern Moldavia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bukovina, Romania, Europe

Sucevita Monastery, a Gothic church, one of the Painted Churches of Northern Moldavia, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bukovina, Romania, Europe

Fresco on outside wall, Sucevita Monastery, Sucevita, Southern Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania

Part of Last Judgement fresco on wall, Voronet Monastery, near Gura Humorului, Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania

Exterior fresco, Church Of The Annunciation, Moldovita Monastery, Moldovita, Southern Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania

Church of St George of the Voronet Monastry, south facade with scenes from the lives of Sts Nicholas and John the New, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Pronaos of the Church of St Nicholas of the Probota Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Church of St George of the Voronet Monastry, exterior wall paintings representing the biblical scene The Last Judgment, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Church of St George of the Voronet Monastry, exterior wall paintings representing the biblical scene The Last Judgment, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Church of St George of the Voronet Monastry, exterior wall paintings representing the biblical scene The Last Judgment, Third register, St Paul, the prophets and bishops, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Church of St George of the Voronet Monastry, south facade with scenes from the lives of Sts Nicholas and John the New, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Naos of the Church of St Nicholas of the Probota Monastery, frescoes with biblical scenes and legends, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Church of St George of the Voronet Monastry, south facade with scenes from the lives of Sts Nicholas and John the New, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Church of St George of the Voronet Monastry, exterior wall paintings representing the biblical scene The Last Judgment, Third register showing the infidels, Jews, Turkish and Tartars, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

The Sucevita Monastery, Manastirea Sucevita, is located in Suceava County, in the territory of Sucevita Municipality. The Romanian Orthodox church inside the monastery walls, dedicated to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List since August 2010, Romania, Europe

Naos of the Church of St Nicholas of the Probota Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Naos of the Church of St Nicholas of the Probota Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Naos of the Church of St Nicholas of the Probota Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Naos of the Church of St Nicholas of the Probota Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Fresco painting Ladder to Heaven, The Sucevita Monastery, Manastirea Sucevita, is located in Suceava County in the territory of Sucevita Municipality. The Romanian Orthodox church inside the monastery walls, dedicated to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List since August 2010, Romania, Europe

Frescoes on the exterior wall, Humorului, Romania, Unesco World Heritage Site Monastery Church of Adormirea Maicii Domnului at Humor Monastery, a Romanian Orthodox womans monastery and located about 5 km north of the town of Gura Humorului in Romania, Europe

Vatra Moldovitei, Moldovita Monastery, Manastirea Moldovita, a Romanian Orthodox womans monastery, frescoes on the church inside the monastery walls dedicated to the Annunciation, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1993, Moldovan Monasteries, Romania, Europe

The Sucevita Monastery, Manastirea Sucevita, is located in Suceava County, in the territory of Sucevita Municipality. The Romanian Orthodox church inside the monastery walls, dedicated to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List since August 2010, Romania, Europe

Fresco painting Ladder to Heaven, The Sucevita Monastery, Manastirea Sucevita, is located in Suceava County in the territory of Sucevita Municipality. The Romanian Orthodox church inside the monastery walls, dedicated to the Resurrection of Jesus Christ, has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage List since August 2010, Romania, Europe

Church of St George of the Voronet Monastry, south facade with scenes from the lives of Sts Nicholas and John the New, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Pridvor, entrance of the Church of St Nicholas, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Probota Monastery, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Naos of the Church of St Nicholas of the Probota Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Church and cemetery of Sucevita Monastery, a painted monastery of northern Moldavia, Romania, Europe

Church of St Nicholas of the Probota Monastery, UNESCO World Heritage Site, South Bucovina, Moldavia, Romania, Europe

External Fresco, 'Stairway of Virtue', Sucevita Monastery, 1585; Sucevita, Suceava County, Romania

Arbore Monastery, 1502; Arbore, Suceava County, Romania