The Wooden Church of Breb

The Wooden Church of Breb is a church in Ocna Șugatag, Maramureș. The Wooden Church of Breb is situated nearby to the community center Căminul cultural Breb, as well as near the church Biserica Nouă.

Type: Church
Denomination: Orthodox
Also known as: “Biserica de lemn din Breb” and “Church of St. Archangels Michael and Gabriel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wooden churches in Hoteni and Budeşti Josani Church.

Wooden churches in Hoteni

Church

Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Wooden churches in Hoteni is situated 2½ km north of The Wooden Church of Breb.

The church of Saint Nicholas in Budești Josani in the village of Budeşti in the region of Maramureș, Cosău valley in Romania is representative of the characteristic wooden churches of Maramureș with double eaves. Budeşti Josani Church is situated 3½ km southeast of The Wooden Church of Breb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Breb and Hoteni.

Breb

Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Breb is a small village in Maramureș in Romania. Breb is a beautiful, timeless village. Breb is one of the best examples of the peasant strip farming culture still alive in Maramures.