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Biserica Diviciorii Mici

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Biserica Diviciorii Mici

The Biserica Diviciorii Mici is an Orthodox Christian church located in Diviciorii Mici, Romania.

History

  • The exact date of its construction is not known, but it is believed to have been built in the 19th century.

Architecture

The church's architectural style is characteristic of Romanian Orthodox churches from this period. Its design features a traditional wooden bell tower and a rectangular nave with a single apse. The exterior walls are adorned with intricate carvings and ornate decorations, typical of Romanian folk architecture.

Location

The Biserica Diviciorii Mici is situated on DJ161E in the town of Diviciorii Mici, Romania. It serves as a place of worship for the local Orthodox Christian community.

Notable Features

  • The church's notable feature is its wooden bell tower, which stands out from the surrounding buildings. The tower is adorned with traditional Romanian carvings and offers panoramic views of the town.

Organ and Bells

The church has an old pipe organ, reportedly built in the early 20th century. The organ is no longer functional due to age-related issues. The church also features a set of four bells, cast in the late 19th century.

Heritage Status

The Biserica Diviciorii Mici is listed as a historical monument by the Romanian Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours are not publicly available. However, it is open to visitors during regular worship services. The church is accessible for people with disabilities, but its interior may require some physical effort due to narrow aisles and uneven flooring.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics have been documented at the Biserica Diviciorii Mici.

Details

NameBiserica Diviciorii Mici
CityDiviciorii Mici
CountryRomania
Coordinates46.97396, 24.100529
Current useplace of worship
Accessibletrue