Suceava

Suceava is a municipality and the namesake county seat town of Suceava County, situated in the historical region of Bukovina, northeastern Romania and at the crossroads of Central and Eastern Europe respectively. It is the largest urban settlement of Suceava County. During the late Middle Ages, namely between 1388 and 1564, this middle-sized town was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia.The town is known for its reconstructed medieval seat fortress and its UNESCO-recognized World Heritage Site Saint John the New Monastery, both local and national tourist attractions. In addition, the Administrative Palace, a historic building dating to imperial Austrian times designed by Viennese architect Peter Paul Brang, is located in the historic town centre.