Setatuya Monastery is located on the top of Setatuya hill in the southern part of Iai. It was built by Prince Gheorghe Duca in the 17th century. The name “Sitatuya” is translated from Romanian as “castle”. The monastery is fortified by a 1.40 wide thick stone wall. meters and 7 meters high, with watchtowers on the corners that used to provide shelter to its inhabitants from many enemy attacks. In 1682, the monastery began printing religious books, and according to legend, inside the monastery there is a tunnel that connects the sacred table of the altar to the royal palace of Iasi, among other attractions there is the Gothic “Our Lady of Anastasia” hall, the Museum of Medieval Arts, and the “Pilgrims’ Supper” tower, which serves visitors Stunning panoramic view of the city, as well as a fortified building famous for its 17th century kitchen and Turkish bath.