Resurrection Church (Bob Church)
The Bob church is the first Greek-Catholic church that was built in 1803 in the city of Cluj, Transylvania, at that time part of the Austrian Empire. The name of the church comes from the Romanian noble Ioan Bob, later bishop of the Romanian Greek-Catholic church, who paid for the construction of the church.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Catholic
- Description: church
- Also known as: “Az Úr feltámadása templom”, “Biserica „Învierea Domnului”, Bob”, “Biserica Greco-Catolică „Învierea Domnului” (Biserica Bob)”, “Biserica Ioan Bob din Cluj-Napoca”, “Bob Church”, “Bob Church, Cluj-Napoca”, and “Eglise Bob de Cluj-Napoca”
- Address: Cluj-Napoca
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania and Unirii Square.
Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania
Museum
The Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania is situated in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. With a history of almost 100 years, the Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania is one of the first and greatest of its kind in Romania. Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania is situated 110 metres northwest of Resurrection Church (Bob Church).
Unirii Square
Square
„Lucian Blaga” Central University Library
Library
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zorilor and Gruia.
Zorilor
Suburb
Gruia
Suburb
Gruia is a district to the north-west of the center of Cluj-Napoca in Romania. The area was named after Romanian hajduk Gruia Novac in 1923.
Gheorgheni
Suburb
Gheorgheni is a district located in the south-east of Cluj-Napoca in Romania. It has inherited its name from the nearby village of Gheorghieni, part of Feleacu commune. Gheorgheni is situated 2½ km east of Resurrection Church (Bob Church).
Resurrection Church (Bob Church)
- Categories: Romanian Greek Catholic Church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cluj-Napoca, Cluj County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.76863° or 46° 46′ 7″ north
Longitude
23.58781° or 23° 35′ 16″ east
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8GR5QH9Q+C4
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_catholic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Russian—“Resurrection Church (Bob Church)” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه بوب تشيرش”
- French: “église Bob de Cluj-Napoca”
- French: “Église Bob de Cluj-Napoca”
- German: “Auferstehung des Herrn Griechisch-Katholische Kirche (Bob Kirche)”
- Hungarian: “Bob utcai görög katolikus templom”
- Hungarian: “Bob utcai görögkatolikus templom”
- Hungarian: “Bob utcai templom”
- Romanian: “Biserica Bob din Cluj-Napoca”
- Romanian: “Biserica Bob din Cluj”
- Russian: “Боб Черч”
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