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Biserica Mara

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Biserica Mara

The Biserica Mara is a historic Orthodox church located in the town of Mara, Romania.

History

  • The construction year is not specified, but it is believed to date from the 19th century.

Architecture

The church's architectural style is characteristic of Romanian Orthodox architecture, with a mix of traditional and modern elements.

The building features a striking wooden exterior, adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details.

Location

The Biserica Mara is situated at DN18 in the town of Mara, Romania.

It serves as an important place of worship for the local Orthodox community.

Notable Features

  • Its impressive organ, which is believed to have been installed in the early 20th century.
  • A collection of historic bells, reportedly dating from the 18th century.

Heritage Status

The Biserica Mara has been recognized as a cultural monument by the Romanian government, acknowledging its historical and architectural significance.

Visiting Information

The church is open to visitors during regular hours of operation.

However, accessibility information is not available at this time.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the Biserica Mara.

Details

NameBiserica Mara
CityMara
CountryRomania
Coordinates47.753727, 23.835312
Current useplace of worship