‘Dormition of the Mother of God’ Church (Brașovechi)

The Brașovechi Church, also known as "The Dormition of the Mother of God" Church " is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 47 Bisericii Române Street, , Romania.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: heritage site in Brașov County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” (Brașovul Vechi)”, “Brașovechi Church”, and “Dormition of the Theotokos church in Brașov”
  • Address: Strada Bisericii Române 47, Brașov

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Brașov Fortress and Biserica Neagră.

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is situated 590 metres south of ‘Dormition of the Mother of God’ Church (Brașovechi).

Church
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The Black Church, stands in the city of in south-eastern , . It was built by the local Transylvanian Saxon community of the city during medieval times and represents the main Gothic-style monument in the country, as well as being the… is situated 1½ km south of ‘Dormition of the Mother of God’ Church (Brașovechi).

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Catherine's Gate in , , was built by the Tailors' Guild, in 1559 for defensive purposes to replace an old gate destroyed by a flood in 1526. is situated 1½ km south of ‘Dormition of the Mother of God’ Church (Brașovechi).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blumăna and Șcheii Brașovului.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Neighborhood
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is the old ethnically Romanian neighborhood of , a city in southeastern , Romania. This -like section of the town is mostly made up of small houses built along narrow roads with gardens and small fields on the slopes of the .

Town
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is a town in , , central . is situated 7 km west of ‘Dormition of the Mother of God’ Church (Brașovechi).

‘Dormition of the Mother of God’ Church (Brașovechi)

Latitude
45.65438° or 45° 39′ 16″ north
Longitude
25.58931° or 25° 35′ 22″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
way 272865931
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q1471579
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In Other Languages

From Hungarian to Romanian—“‘Dormition of the Mother of God’ Church (Brașovechi)” goes by many names.
  • Hungarian: “Óbrassói ortodox templom”
  • Romanian: “Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” din Brașov”
  • Romanian: “Biserica „Adormirea Maicii Domnului””

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cimitirul bisericii „Adormirea Maicii Domnului” (Brașovechi) and Teatrul Liric.

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