Ruins of Carta medieval monastery near Sibiu, Transilvania - Image Details
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Ruins of Carta medieval monastery near Sibiu, Transilvania

Near Sibiu there are Cârţa Monastery, a former Cistercian (Benedictine) monastery. Is situated in the region Ţara Făgăraşului, in southern Transylvania in Romania. At the beginning , was a Lutheran Evangelical church belonging to the local Saxon community. The monastery of the cistercian monks introduced and develop French Gothic art in this area.

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