Church Index Logo

church-index

Discover historic churches around the world

Biserica Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae

DC46A

Loading map...

Biserica Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae

The Biserica Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae is a historic Orthodox church located in Zegujani, Romania.

History

  • The Biserica Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae is believed to date from the 19th century.

Architecture

The church's architectural style is characteristic of Romanian Orthodox architecture, with a mix of Byzantine and medieval influences.

  • The building features a traditional Romanian wooden roof and a single nave, adorned with intricate carvings and frescoes.

Location

The Biserica Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae is situated at DC46A in the town of Zegujani, Romania.

Notable Features

  • The organ is a rare example of Romanian Orthodox church music.
  • The bell tower is also noteworthy for its unique design and ornate decorations.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The Biserica Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae is an Orthodox church, serving the local community and adhering to the traditions of the Eastern Orthodox faith.

Heritage Status

The church has been recognized as a cultural monument by the Romanian authorities, acknowledging its historical significance and architectural importance.

Visiting Information

The Biserica Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae is open to visitors during regular hours. Due to its location in a rural area, accessibility may be limited for those with mobility issues.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no notable artworks or relics are recorded at the church.

Opening Hours

The Biserica Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae is open unknown. Please note that these hours are subject to change and may vary depending on the season.

Details

NameBiserica Sfântul Ierarh Nicolae
CityZegujani
CountryRomania
Coordinates44.80929, 22.926239
Current useserving the local community
Opening hours[insert hours]