St. George’s Church, Sfântu Gheorghe
St. George's Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 1 Piața Andrei Șaguna, Sfântu Gheorghe, Romania. It is dedicated to Saint George. The town’s Romanian community had a wooden church as early as 1750.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: heritage site in Covasna County, Romania
- Also known as: “Biserica Ortodoxă ‘Sfântul Gheorghe’” and “Saint George church in Sfântu Gheorghe”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tamási Áron Theatre and Fortified church in Sfântu Gheorghe.
Tamási Áron Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Grósznyó, Public domain.
Tamási Áron Theatre is a theater building, which is situated 590 metres southeast of St. George’s Church, Sfântu Gheorghe.
Fortified church in Sfântu Gheorghe
Church
Photo: Markolaci, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fortified church in Sfântu Gheorghe is situated 490 metres northeast of St. George’s Church, Sfântu Gheorghe.
Elisabeta Park in Sfântu Gheorghe
Park
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Elisabeta Park in Sfântu Gheorghe is situated 590 metres southeast of St. George’s Church, Sfântu Gheorghe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arcuș and Chilieni.
Arcuș
Village
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Arcuș is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of St. George’s Church, Sfântu Gheorghe.
Chilieni
Village
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Chilieni is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of St. George’s Church, Sfântu Gheorghe.
Valea Crișului
Village
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Valea Crișului is a village, which is situated 5 km north of St. George’s Church, Sfântu Gheorghe.
St. George’s Church, Sfântu Gheorghe
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sfântu Gheorghe, Covasna County, Szeklerland, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.86952° or 45° 52′ 10″ northLongitude
25.78223° or 25° 46′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8GQ7VQ9J+RVOpenStreetMap ID
way 144934134OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q18538039
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Romanian—“St. George’s Church, Sfântu Gheorghe” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Szent György-templom (Sepsiszentgyörgy)”
- Hungarian: “Szent György-templom”
- Romanian: “Biserica „Sf. Gheorghe””
- Romanian: “Biserica Sfântul Gheorghe din Sfântu Gheorghe”
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