Hodoș wooden church
Hodoș wooden church, dedicated to Saint Demeter, originates from the village of the same name in Timiș County, Romania, and dates back to 1774. The church was moved in 1970 to the yard of the Orthodox Diocesan Center in Timișoara.- Type: Church
- Description: heritage site in Timiș County, Romania
- Also known as: “Wooden church in Hodoș, Timiș”
- Address: Bulevardul Constantin Diaconovici Loga, Timișoara
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mitropolitan Orthodox Cathedral and Museum of Banat.
Mitropolitan Orthodox Cathedral
Church
Photo: Miomir Magdevski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Orthodox Cathedral, also known as the Metropolitan Cathedral, is a Romanian Orthodox church in Timișoara. The cathedral is the seat of the Archbishopric of Timișoara and the Metropolis of Banat. Mitropolitan Orthodox Cathedral is situated 430 metres west of Hodoș wooden church.
Museum of Banat
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The National Museum of Banat is a museum in Timișoara, Romania, headquartered in Huniade Castle. It was founded in 1872 by the Society of History and Archeology of Banat on the initiative of the prefect of the then Temes County Zsigmond Ormós. Museum of Banat is situated 290 metres northwest of Hodoș wooden church.
Timișoara City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Fred Romero, CC BY 2.0.
The Timișoara City Hall is the administrative body with permanent operational activity responsible for implementing the decisions of the local council and the directives of the mayor, addressing the ongoing administrative and community matters of the municipality. Timișoara City Hall is situated 250 metres west of Hodoș wooden church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elisabetin and Girocului.
Elisabetin
Suburb
Elisabetin is a historic district of Timișoara. It is noted for the vast reserve of 1900s-style architecture and the multitude of parks. Also here is the university area of the city with the related buildings, many of which have historical value.
Girocului
Suburb
Girocului, also known as Martirilor, is a district in southern Timișoara. It was built between 1970 and 1985, as a consequence of the urban systematization carried out by the Communist Party, which aimed at increasing the population of Timișoara.
Aradului
Suburb
Aradului is a district in northern Timișoara. Its name comes from the homonymous road that connects Timișoara to Arad. Calea Aradului divides the district into two: Aradului Vest and Aradului Est. Aradului is situated 2½ km north of Hodoș wooden church.
Hodoș wooden church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Timișoara, Timiș County, Banat, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.75116° or 45° 45′ 4″ northLongitude
21.22971° or 21° 13′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8GQ3Q62H+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 421612032OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q12722310
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In Other Languages
From Hungarian to Romanian—“Hodoș wooden church” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Szent Demeter-fatemplom (Temesvár)”
- Hungarian: “Szent Demeter-fatemplom”
- Romanian: “Biserica de lemn „Sf. Dimitrie””
- Romanian: “Biserica de lemn din hodoş”
- Romanian: “Biserica de lemn din Hodoş”
- Romanian: “Biserica de lemn din hodoș”
- Romanian: “Biserica de lemn din Hodoș”
- Romanian: “Cod:LMI:TM-II-m-B-06145”
Notable Places Nearby
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