The Wooden Church of Poienile Izei
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, and is also listed as a historic monument by the country's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.- Orthodox church
- Opening hours:
Monday–Saturday: 9:00 AM–1:00 PM and 2:00 PM–4:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 PM–4:00 PM - Description: Romanian Orthodox church in Poienile Izei Commune, Maramureș County, Romania
- Also known as“Biserica de Lemn din Poienile Izei”“Saint Parascheva Church”“Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poienile Izei and Glod.
Botiza
Botiza is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of The Wooden Church of Poienile Izei.
The Wooden Church of Poienile Izei
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Latitude
47.69879° or 47° 41′ 56″ north
Longitude
24.11329° or 24° 6′ 48″ east
Open location code
8GV6M4X7+G8
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OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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tourism=attraction
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denomination=orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Turkish—“The Wooden Church of Poienile Izei” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Església Sant Parascheva de Poienile Izei”
- French: “Église de Sainte-Parascève de Poienile Izei”
- German: “Holzkirche von Poienile Izei”
- Hungarian: “Szent Paraszkiva-fatemplom (Sajómező)”
- Hungarian: “Szent Paraszkiva-fatemplom”
- Romanian: “Biserica de lemn „Cuvioasa Paraschiva””
- Romanian: “Biserica de lemn din Poienile Izei”
- Slovenian: “Cerkev svetega Paraskeva, Poienile Izei”
- Turkish: “Azize Parascheva Kilisesi”
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