Biserica Neagră

The Black Church, stands in the city of in south-eastern , . It was built by the local Transylvanian Saxon community of the city during medieval times and represents the main Gothic-style monument in the country, as well as being the…
  • Evangelical church
  • …lies at an elevation of 597 metres (1,959 feet)
  • Description: cathedral in Brașov, Transylvania, Romania
  • Address: Piața Johannes Honterus 2, Brașov
  • Also known as
    “Black Church”
    “St Mary’s Cathedral”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Catherine’s Gate and Reduta Cultural Center.
Catherine's Gate in Brașov, , was built by the… is situated 230 metres southwest of Biserica Neagră.
is a government building, which is situated 160 metres north of Biserica Neagră.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Șcheii Brașovului and Blumăna.
is a neighborhood of and a Romanian ski resort.

Biserica Neagră

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Latitude
45.64099° or 45° 38′ 28″ north
Longitude
25.58819° or 25° 35′ 18″ east
Open location code
8GQ7JHRQ+97
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Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­evangelical
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Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Biserica Neagră” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Eliza Beltza (Brașov)”
  • Basque: “Eliza Beltza”
  • Bulgarian: “Черна църква”
  • Catalan: “Església negra de Brașov”
  • Catalan: “Esglesia negre”
  • Chinese: “黑人教会”
  • Chinese: “黑人教會”
  • Chinese: “黑教堂”
  • Czech: “Černý kostel”
  • Danish: “Den sorte kirke”
  • Dutch: “Biserica Neagră”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الكاتدرائيه السوداء”
  • Esperanto: “Luterana preĝejo”
  • Finnish: “Brasovin Musta kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Braşovin Musta kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Brașovin Musta kirkko”
  • Finnish: “Musta kirkko”
  • French: “Biserica Neagră de Brașov”
  • French: “église noire de Brașov”
  • French: “Église noire de Brașov”
  • German: “Schwarze Kirche”
  • Greek: “Μαύρη Εκκλησία”
  • Greek: “Μπισέρικα Νεάγκρα”
  • Hebrew: “הכנסייה השחורה”
  • Hungarian: “Fekete templom”
  • Italian: “Biserica Neagra”
  • Italian: “Chiesa Nera”
  • Japanese: “黒教会”
  • Korean: “검은 교회”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Biserica Neagra”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Biserica Neagră”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Schwarze Kirche”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Den svarte kyrkja”
  • Norwegian: “Biserica Neagră”
  • Polish: “Czarny Kościół Braszowski”
  • Polish: “Czarny Kościół”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja Negra”
  • Romanian: “Ansamblul Biserica Neagră”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Neagră din Brașov”
  • Romanian: “Biserica Neagră”
  • Russian: “Чёрная церковь”
  • Slovak: “Čierny kostol (Brašov)”
  • Slovak: “Čierny kostol”
  • Slovenian: “Črna cerkev, Brașov”
  • Spanish: “Biserica Neagra”
  • Spanish: “Biserica Neagră”
  • Spanish: “iglesia Negra”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia Negra”
  • Thai: “บีเซรีกาเนอาเกรอ”
  • Ukrainian: “Чорна церква”

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