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Szent Kereszt templom

Kossuth Lajos út

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Szent Kereszt Templom

The Szent Kereszt Templom is a Roman Catholic church located in Mezőhék, Hungary.

History

  • The construction of the Szent Kereszt Templom is believed to date from the 13th century.

Architecture

The church's architectural style is characteristic of medieval Hungarian architecture.

The building features a mix of Romanesque and Gothic elements, with a distinctive tower that rises above the nave.

Location

The Szent Kereszt Templom is situated on Kossuth Lajos út in Mezőhék, Hungary.

It is easily accessible by public transportation or on foot.

Notable Features

  • Its organ is reportedly well-preserved and still used for worship services.
  • A number of notable bells are housed within the church, including a large bell that reportedly dates back to the 13th century.

Heritage Status

The Szent Kereszt Templom is listed as a cultural heritage site in Hungary, recognizing its historical and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours are not publicly available.

However, it is open to visitors during worship services and by appointment with the local priest.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the Szent Kereszt Templom.

Details

NameSzent Kereszt templom
CityMezőhék
CountryHungary
Coordinates46.998684, 20.386444
Current useRoman Catholic church