St. Nicholas Church
The Densuș Church in the village of Densuș, Hunedoara County is the oldest orthodox stone church in Romania. Up to the 15th century it was part of a court of the local knezial family.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jancsi Farkas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: heritage site in Hunedoara County, Romania
- Also known as: “Biserica Densuș”, “Biserica Sfântul Nicolae”, “Densus Church”, and “Densuș Church”
- Address: Densuș
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Densuș and Hățăgel.
Hățăgel
Village
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hățăgel is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of St. Nicholas Church.
Peștenița
Village
Photo: Nicu farcas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Peștenița is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of St. Nicholas Church.
St. Nicholas Church
- Categories: Romanian Orthodox church building, architectural ensemble, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Comuna Densuş, Hunedoara County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.58244° or 45° 34′ 57″ northLongitude
22.80534° or 22° 48′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8GQ4HRJ4+X4OpenStreetMap ID
way 432362065OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q834592
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Thai—“St. Nicholas Church” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Денсус (църква)”
- Bulgarian: “Свети Николай”
- Catalan: “església de Densuș”
- Catalan: “Església de Densuș”
- Catalan: “Església de Sant Nicolau de Densus”
- Catalan: “Església de Sant Nicolau de Densuș”
- Catalan: “Església Sant Nicolau de Densus”
- Catalan: “Església Sant Nicolau de Densuș”
- French: “Eglise Saint-Nicolas de Densus”
- French: “Église Saint-Nicolas de Densus”
- French: “Église saint-nicolas de densuş”
- French: “église Saint-Nicolas de Densuș”
- French: “Église Saint-Nicolas de Densuș”
- Hungarian: “Demsusi templom”
- Hungarian: “Szent Miklós-templom”
- Polish: “Cerkiew w Densuș”
- Romanian: “Biserica „Sf. Nicolae””
- Romanian: “Biserica sfântul nicolae din densuş”
- Romanian: “Biserica Sfântul Nicolae din Densuș”
- Serbian: “Црква Денсуш”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Nicolas”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Nicolás”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de San Nicolás”
- Spanish: “Iglesia San Nicolas de Densus”
- Spanish: “Iglesia San Nicolas de Densuş”
- Spanish: “Iglesia San Nicolás de Densuş”
- Thai: “โบสถ์เดนซุช”
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