Ruins of Ioniță Brătianu's Kula, Șuici
Ruinele culei lui Ioniță Brătianu
sat Șuici; comuna Șuici, Argeș · Lângă biserica „Intrarea în biserică a Sf. Ioan Botezătorul”
⚠ Approximate position: the building's exact location is not known; the pin only shows the village.
Summary
The ruins of a kula (fortified manor) dated 1847, listed as a Category A monument next to the church in Șuici (Argeș County). It is part of the Șuici ensemble linked to the Brătianu family.
History
The official heritage list records the ruins of Ioniță Brătianu's kula, dated 1847, beside the church "Intrarea în biserică a Sf. Ioan Botezătorul" in Șuici. The Brătianu family held the Șuici estate; the neighbouring Sultănica kula, a different building, is dated to the end of the 18th century and has been consolidated with EU rural-development funds. The commune's Wikipedia article lists the ruins among Șuici's monuments and mentions a fortified building of Ioniță Brătianu recorded before 1913, built of stone and brick with three levels and buttresses.
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