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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Danisclaud, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Catholic
- Description: church
- Also known as: “Biserica Greco-Catolică „Învierea Domnului” (Biserica Bob)”, “Bob Church”, and “Bob Church, Cluj-Napoca”
- Address: Cluj-Napoca
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania and Matthias Corvinus Monument.
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).
Matthias Corvinus Monument
Photo: Markolaci, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Matthias Corvinus Monument is a monument located in Piața Unirii, Cluj-Napoca, Romania. This classified historic monument, conceived by János Fadrusz and opened in 1902, represents Matthias Corvinus. Matthias Corvinus Monument is situated 180 metres northeast of Resurrection Church (Bob Church).
Unirii Square
Square
Photo: Istvánka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piața Unirii is the largest and most important square in the Romanian city of Cluj-Napoca. The square is one of the largest in Romania, with dimensions of 220 m by 160 m. Unirii Square is situated 190 metres northeast of Resurrection Church (Bob Church).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zorilor and Gruia.
Zorilor
Suburb
Photo: JøMa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zorilor is a southern district of Cluj-Napoca in Romania. It consists largely of blocks of flats ranging from 4 to 10 storeys. The district is home to the Observator student housing campus.
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″ northLongitude
23.58781° or 23° 35′ 16″ eastOpen location code
8GR5QH9Q+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 202294672OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_catholicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q716582
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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: “Eglise Bob de Cluj-Napoca”
- French: “église Bob de Cluj-Napoca”
- French: “Église Bob de Cluj-Napoca”
- German: “Auferstehung des Herrn Griechisch-Katholische Kirche (Bob Kirche)”
- Hungarian: “Az Úr feltámadása templom”
- Hungarian: “Bob utcai görög katolikus templom”
- Hungarian: “Bob utcai görögkatolikus templom”
- Hungarian: “Bob utcai templom”
- Romanian: “Biserica „Învierea Domnului”, Bob”
- Romanian: “Biserica Bob din Cluj-Napoca”
- Romanian: “Biserica Bob din Cluj”
- Romanian: “Biserica Ioan Bob din Cluj-Napoca”
- Russian: “Боб Черч”
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