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MPG Layer 3 Audio File  |  2003-06-17  |  1.9 MB  |  2 channels  |  44,100 sample rate  |  2 minutes, 3 seconds
Transcription: Religious edifices are the essential part of Romania's historical and religious heritage. Built in an architectural style which combines Byzantine and Western influences, they express the originality of the local art. Churches with exterior and interior frescoes in Moldavia and Bukovina, wooden churches with high pointed spires in MaramureČ™, fortified churches in Transylvania, Brinkovanesque-style churches in Palahia. Churches and monasteries in Romania are the expression of an active religious life. Monasteries such as Agapia, Voratek, Putna and Suchava can accommodate passing visitors. A pla ...