Church of the Transfiguration and Saint George at Cernica monastery

Church of the Transfiguration and Saint George at Cernica monastery is a church in Oraş Pantelimon, Ilfov. Church of the Transfiguration and Saint George at Cernica monastery is situated nearby to Cernica Orthodox Monastery Museum Collection, as well as near the museum Muzeul Mănăstirii Cernica.

Type: Church
Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
Description: heritage site in Ilfov County, Romania
Also known as: “Biserica mare „Sfântul Gheorghe”, „Sfânta Schimbare la Față””
Address: Cernica, 077035

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Muzeul Mănăstirii Cernica and Cernica Monastery.

Muzeul Mănăstirii Cernica

Museum

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Muzeul Mănăstirii Cernica is a museum, which is situated 130 metres northwest of Church of the Transfiguration and Saint George at Cernica monastery.

Cernica Monastery

Monastery

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Cernica Monastery is a Romanian Orthodox monastery located on the shore of Lake Cernica. Situated in Ilfov County, just outside Bucharest, it is part of Pantelimon town. It is listed as a historic monument. Cernica Monastery is situated 200 metres southwest of Church of the Transfiguration and Saint George at Cernica monastery.

Saint Lazarus‘ church at Cernica monastery

Church

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Saint Lazarus‘ church at Cernica monastery is situated 360 metres southwest of Church of the Transfiguration and Saint George at Cernica monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cernica and Pantelimon.

Cernica

Village

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Cernica is a village, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Church of the Transfiguration and Saint George at Cernica monastery.

Pantelimon

Town

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Pantelimon is a town in Ilfov County, Muntenia, Romania. The town — bordered to the west by the Romanian capital, Bucharest — has an area of 69 km2. Its name is derived from the Greek saint Panteleimon. Pantelimon is situated 5 km northwest of Church of the Transfiguration and Saint George at Cernica monastery.