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Biserica Peșteana-Jiu

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Biserica Peșteana-Jiu

The Biserica Peșteana-Jiu is a historic Orthodox church located in Peșteana Jiu, Romania.

History

The Biserica Peșteana-Jiu is a historic Orthodox church located in Peșteana Jiu, Romania.

Architecture

The church was constructed in 1850 and features a mix of traditional Romanian and Byzantine architectural styles. The building's design is characterized by a single nave with a rectangular apse at the eastern end.

Location

The Biserica Peșteana-Jiu is situated on DN66, in the town of Peșteana Jiu, Romania.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church belongs to the Orthodox denomination and holds significant religious importance for the local community.

Architect and Notable Features

The architect responsible for designing the church is unknown. The building's notable features include its traditional Romanian architectural style and its well-preserved frescoes.

Organ and Bells Information

  • No information is available regarding the church's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The Biserica Peșteana-Jiu has been recognized as a historic monument in Romania, reflecting its cultural and architectural significance.

Visiting Info

  • The opening hours of the church are not specified. Accessibility information is also unavailable.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics are reported to be housed within the church.

Details

NameBiserica Peșteana-Jiu
CityPeșteana Jiu
CountryRomania
Coordinates44.84817, 23.29778