Borzești Church

The Borzeşti Church is an Orthodox church located in , , . It was founded by Ştefan cel Mare, with construction lasting from July 9, 1493, to October 12, 1494.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
  • Description: church in Borzești, Romania
  • Also known as: Biserica ‘Adormirea Maicii Domnului’

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Borzești Power Station.

Power station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Borzeşti Power Station is a large thermal power plant in Borzeşti, , containing seven generation groups, three of 25 MW, two of 50 MW, one of 60 MW and one of 210 MW, having a total electricity generation capacity of 655 MW. is situated 1½ km northeast of Borzești Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Borzești and Răcăuți.

Village
Onești, formerly known as Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, is a city in , Romania, with a population of 34,005 inhabitants as of 2021. It is situated in the historical region of .

Village
Photo: Oneșteanu, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 3 km southwest of Borzești Church.

Village
is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Borzești Church.

Borzești Church

Latitude
46.24124° or 46° 14′ 29″ north
Longitude
26.81819° or 26° 49′ 6″ east
Inception
1494
Open location code
8GR86RR9+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1145644478
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­romanian_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q2911393
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Russian—“Borzești Church” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: Борзещ
  • Japanese: ボルゼシュティの主の御母生神女就寝教会
  • Japanese: ボルゼシュティ聖堂
  • Japanese: ボルゼスティ主の御母生神女就寝教会
  • Polish: Cerkiew w Borzesti
  • Polish: Cerkiew w Borzești
  • Romanian: Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului”
  • Romanian: Biserica adormirea maicii domnului din borzeşti
  • Romanian: Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului din Borzeşti
  • Romanian: Biserica adormirea maicii domnului din borzești
  • Romanian: Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului din Borzești
  • Romanian: Biserica din Borzeşti
  • Romanian: Biserica din Borzești
  • Romanian: Cod:LMI:BC-II-m-A-00797
  • Russian: Борзешти

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Religious Art and Culture Museum and Cimitir Borzești.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Stejarul din Borzești and Statuia lui Ștefan cel Mare.

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