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Fabric Greek Catholic Church

The Church of the Nativity of Mary is a Greek Catholic church in the Fabric district of . The church was originally Roman Catholic, then from 1906 Greek Catholic, from 1948 Orthodox, and from 1991 again Greek Catholic.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Greek Catholic
  • Description: heritage site in Timiș County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Biserica Greco-Catolica Nasterea Maicii Domnului”, “Biserica greco-catolică Nașterea Maicii Domnului”, and “Church of the Nativity of Virgin Mary in Fabric”
  • Address: Piața Mitropolit Alexandru Sterca-Suluțiu 1, Timișoara

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Millennium Church and Trajan Square, Timișoara.

Church
Photo: Turbojet, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , officially known as the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Queen of Heaven, is the largest Roman Catholic church in , located in the Romans' Square in the Fabric district. is situated 320 metres northwest of Fabric Greek Catholic Church.

Square
Photo: Radufan, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Trajan Square is a square in the center of the historic district Fabric in . It was designed by military engineers in the 1740s and is a smaller replica of the Union Square. is situated 360 metres north of Fabric Greek Catholic Church.

Synagogue
Photo: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Fabric Synagogue, also called the New Synagogue, is a former Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 2 Ion Luca Caragiale Street, in the Fabric district of , . is situated 440 metres northwest of Fabric Greek Catholic Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elisabetin and Girocului.

Suburb
is a historic district of . It is noted for the vast reserve of 1900s-style architecture and the multitude of parks. Also here is the university area of the city with the related buildings, many of which have historical value.

Suburb
, also known as Martirilor, is a district in southern . It was built between 1970 and 1985, as a consequence of the urban systematization carried out by the Communist Party, which aimed at increasing the population of Timișoara. is situated 2½ km southwest of Fabric Greek Catholic Church.

Suburb
is a district in northern . Its name comes from the homonymous road that connects Timișoara to . Calea divides the district into two: Vest and Est. is situated 3 km northwest of Fabric Greek Catholic Church.

Fabric Greek Catholic Church

Latitude
45.75453° or 45° 45′ 16″ north
Longitude
21.2506° or 21° 15′ 2″ east
Elevation
91 metres (299 feet)
Open location code
8GQ3Q732+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 110778413
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_catholic
Geo­Names ID
13497803
Wiki­data ID
Q18537990
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In Other Languages

From German to Romanian—“Fabric Greek Catholic Church” goes by many names.
  • German: “Kirche Mariä Geburt”
  • Hungarian: “Istenszülő születése templom”
  • Hungarian: “Istenszülő születése-templom (Temesvár)”
  • Romanian: “Biserica greco-catolică „Nașterea Maicii Domnului” din Timișoara”
  • Romanian: “Biserica greco-catolică „Nașterea Maicii Domnului””
  • Romanian: “Biserica Greco-Catolică Naşterea Maicii Domnului”

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