Maramureș

Maramureș is a geographical, historical and cultural region in northern and western . It is situated in the northeastern , along parts of the upper Tisza River drainage basin; it covers the Maramureș Depression and the surrounding Carpathian mountains.
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  • Type: Region
  • Description: geographical, historical and ethno-cultural region in northern Romania and western Ukraine
  • Also known as: “Máramaros”, “Maramorshchyna”, and “Marmaroshchyna”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Parascheva Church.

Church
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is a Romanian Orthodox church in Commune, , . Built in 1770, it is one of eight buildings that make up the wooden churches of Maramureș UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is also listed as a historic monument by the country's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breb and Desești.

Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small village in in Romania. is a beautiful, timeless village. is one of the best examples of the peasant strip farming culture still alive in Maramures.

Village
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is a village.

Village
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is a village.

Maramureș

Latitude
47.8025° or 47° 48′ 9″ north
Longitude
23.7983° or 23° 47′ 54″ east
Open location code
8GV5RQ2X+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2563285712
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q10975458
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Maramureș” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ماراموريش”
  • Armenian: “Մարամուրեշ”
  • Asturian: “Maramureș”
  • Basque: “Maramures”
  • Belarusian: “Марамурэш”
  • Bengali: “মারামুরেশ”
  • Bulgarian: “Марамуреш”
  • Catalan: “Maramureș”
  • Chinese: “馬拉穆列什”
  • Chinese: “馬拉莫爾”
  • Chinese: “马拉穆列什”
  • Chinese: “马拉莫尔”
  • Croatian: “Maramureš (pokrajina)”
  • Croatian: “Maramureš”
  • Czech: “Máramaros”
  • Czech: “Maramureš”
  • Czech: “Maramureș”
  • Danish: “Maramureș”
  • Dutch: “Maramureș”
  • Esperanto: “Maramureŝo”
  • Estonian: “Marmaatia”
  • Extremaduran: “Maramureș”
  • Finnish: “Maramureș”
  • French: “Maramureș”
  • French: “Marmatie”
  • Galician: “Maramureș”
  • German: “Maramureș”
  • German: “Maramuresch”
  • German: “Sathmar und Maramureș”
  • Greek: “Μαραμούρες”
  • Gujarati: “મારામ્યુરેસ”
  • Hebrew: “מרמורש”
  • Hindi: “मारमुरेस”
  • Hungarian: “Máramaros”
  • Ido: “Maramureș”
  • Indonesian: “Maramureş”
  • Italian: “Maramureş”
  • Italian: “Maramureș”
  • Japanese: “マラムレシュ”
  • Japanese: “マラムレシュ地域”
  • Kannada: “ಮರಮುರೆಸ್”
  • Korean: “마라무레슈”
  • Latin: “Marmatia”
  • Latvian: “Maramureša”
  • Lithuanian: “Maramurešas”
  • Malay: “Maramures”
  • Marathi: “मारम्युरेस”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Maramures”
  • Norwegian: “Maramureș”
  • Ossetian: “Марамуреш”
  • Ossetian: “Мармарош”
  • Polish: “Marmarosz”
  • Portuguese: “Maramureș”
  • Romanian: “Maramureș”
  • Russian: “Марамуреш”
  • Russian: “Мармарош (область)”
  • Rusyn: “Мараморош (Реґіон)”
  • Rusyn: “Мараморош”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Maramureş”
  • Serbian: “Марамуреш”
  • Serbian: “Мармарош”
  • Sinhala: “මරමුරෙස්”
  • Spanish: “Maramureș”
  • Swedish: “Maramureş”
  • Swedish: “Maramureș”
  • Tamil: “மரமூர்ஸ்”
  • Telugu: “మారామ్యూర్స్”
  • Thai: “มารามูเรช”
  • Turkish: “Maramureş”
  • Turkish: “Maramureș”
  • Ukrainian: “Марамарощина”
  • Ukrainian: “Мармарощина”
  • Urdu: “مراموریس”
  • Venetian: “Maramureș”
  • Vietnamese: “Maramures”
  • Yiddish: “מאראמאראש”

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