Barsana Monastery

Barsana Monastery

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The village Barsana was first attested documentary in 1326, when King Charles Robert I of Anjou acknowledged and reinstated by a deed in this places prince Stanislau.

“Barsan” comes from a shepherds’ tradition, who used to grow this breed (barsana) of sheep with long, rough, thick wool.

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