Holy Spirit Church (Lepers‘ Church)

Lepers' Church is a church located on the Târnava River bank of , in Romania where is it part of the Sighisoara Citadel. It is located in the extreme northwest of the old neighbourhood of Siechhof.
  • Greek Catholic church
  • Description: heritage site in Mureș County, Romania
  • Address: Sighișoara
  • Also known as
    “Biserica Sfântul Spirit”
    “Church of the lepers in Sighișoara”
    “Lepers‘ Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sighișoara Citadel and Boot Makers‘ Tower.
The Historic Centre of Sighișoara is the old historic… is situated 620 metres south of Holy Spirit Church (Lepers‘ Church).
The Bootmakers' Tower is located in the north-east… is situated 460 metres southeast of Holy Spirit Church (Lepers‘ Church).
The Tailors' Tower, belonging to in was built in the 14th century. is situated 560 metres south of Holy Spirit Church (Lepers‘ Church).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sighișoara and Viilor.
is a city on the Tarnava River in Mures…
is a village, which is situated 5 km east of Holy Spirit Church (Lepers‘ Church).
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Latitude
46.22505° or 46° 13′ 30″ north
Longitude
24.78946° or 24° 47′ 22″ east
Open location code
8GR66QGQ+2Q
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_catholic
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In Other Languages

From Estonian to Romanian—“Holy Spirit Church (Lepers‘ Church)” goes by many names.
Leeprahaigete KirikEstonian
Biserica leproșilor („Siechhof”)Romanian
Biserica Leproșilor din SighișoaraRomanian
Biserica Sfântul Spirit (Biserica Leproșilor)Romanian
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Mureș County: Highlights

Learn more about Sighișoara and Târgu Mureș.