Căpriana
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Căpriana is a commune in Străşeni district, Moldova
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...

. It is composed of a single village, Căpriana, and is the site of Căpriana monastery
Capriana monastery
Căpriana monastery is a monastery in Căpriana, Moldova, located 40 km north-west of Chişinău, in a hilly land once called Codrii Lăpuşnei.- Overview :The first reference to the monastery dates from a document issued by Alexander the Good in 1429...

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