Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei

Summary

Saint Parascheva Church is a Romanian Orthodox church in Poienile Izei Commune, Maramureș County, Romania. Built in 1700, it is one of eight buildings that make up the wooden churches of Maramureș UNESCO World Heritage Site,[1] and is also listed as a historic monument by the country's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.[2]

Church of the Holy Parasceve
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Poienile Izei wooden church
LocationPoienile Izei, Maramureș County, Romania
Part ofWooden Churches of Maramureş
CriteriaCultural: (iv)
Reference904-006
Inscription1999 (23rd Session)
Area0.98 ha (2.4 acres)
Buffer zone5.75 ha (14.2 acres)
Coordinates47°41′56″N 24°6′54″E / 47.69889°N 24.11500°E / 47.69889; 24.11500
Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei is located in Maramureș County
Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei
Location of Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei in Maramureș County
Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei is located in Romania
Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei
Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei (Romania)

References edit

  1. ^ Wooden Churches of Maramureș at the UNESCO site
  2. ^ (in Romanian) Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010: Judeţul Maramureş, p.1714