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Biserica Cungrea

Strada Recunoștinței

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Biserica Cungrea

The Biserica Cungrea is a historic Orthodox church located in Cungrea, Romania.

History

  • The exact construction year of the Biserica Cungrea is not known, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.

Architecture

The church's architectural style is characteristic of Romanian Orthodox architecture, with elements of Byzantine and Romanesque influences.

The building features a traditional Romanian wooden structure, with a steeply pitched roof and a central bell tower.

Location

The Biserica Cungrea is situated on Strada Recunoștinței in the town of Cungrea, Romania.

Notable Features

  • The church's notable features include its traditional wooden architecture and its central bell tower, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.

Organ and Bells

The church is equipped with a traditional Romanian organ, which is played during various services and events.

The church also has a set of bells, which are rung on special occasions.

Heritage Status

The Biserica Cungrea is listed as a cultural monument in Romania, recognizing its historical and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours vary depending on the day of the week and the time of year.

Accessibility

The church is accessible by public transportation, with several bus routes passing through Cungrea.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are currently on display at the Biserica Cungrea.

Details

NameBiserica Cungrea
CityCungrea
CountryRomania
Coordinates44.661385, 24.38316
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue