Founded by Peter IV Rareş, voievod of Moldavia (1527-1538, 1541-1546), and the illegitimate son of Ştefan cel Mare (Stephan the Great), the most prominent representative of the House of Muşat, the Church of Saint Demetrius is located near the ruins of the former Princely Court of Suceava, city which was the capital of the Principality of Moldavia from 1388 to 1565.
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