Map of Sighetu Marmaţiei: Greek Catholic now Orthodoox Church

This architectural gem is Geco-Catholic church built in 1892 and the contribution of believers money prefect Lonyai neogotic.cu Janos.Este style built using Italian craftsmen. The church is of the hall type, with a bell tower above the entrance.
At the bottom of the tower, above the entrance, there is a circular window, which reminds us of Gothic rosettes. The interior has a medieval furniture and iconostasis were made in Gothic style. The interior painting and the iconostasis were made by the great painter Traian Bilțiu Dăncuș.
Tasso Marchini from Italy was assisted in this interior decoration work. In 1948, with the banning of the Greek Catholic religion, this church also became the property of the Orthodox Church. The church has not yet been returned to the Greek Catholic Church.
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Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

Sighetu Marmației, Greek Catholic Church, Photo: WR

GPS: 47.92920N, 23.89367E