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Biserica Sfântul Ilie

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Biserica Sfântul Ilie

The Biserica Sfântul Ilie is an Orthodox Christian church located in Petea, 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 traditional Romanian Orthodox architecture. The building features a simple yet elegant design with a single nave and a small tower at the northwestern corner. The exterior walls are made of stone, while the roof is covered in terracotta tiles.

Location

The Biserica Sfântul Ilie is situated on DJ161G in Petea, Romania. The town of Petea is located in the central part of Romania, approximately 100 km north of Bucharest.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church belongs to the Romanian Orthodox Church, one of the oldest and largest Eastern Orthodox churches in the world. As an Orthodox Christian place of worship, it serves as a spiritual center for the local community, providing a space for prayer, worship, and community events.

Architect and Notable Features

Unfortunately, information about the architect or notable features of the church is not available.

Organ and Bells Information

The church's organ and bells are not specified in available data.

Heritage Status

The Biserica Sfântul Ilie has not been designated as a national monument or heritage site.

Visiting Info

The opening hours of the church are not publicly available. However, it is recommended to contact the local parish office for more information on visiting times and accessibility.

Notable Artworks or Relics

No notable artworks or relics have been reported associated with this church.

Details

NameBiserica Sfântul Ilie
CityPetea
CountryRomania
Coordinates46.88431, 24.038872
Current useactive navigation