Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary
The Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary is the most famous Gothic-style church in Sibiu, Transylvania, central Romania. Its massive 73.34 m high steeple is a landmark of the city.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Lutheran
- Description: heritage site in Sibiu County, Romania
- Also known as: “Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral”
- Address: Piața Huet, Sibiu
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Samuel von Brukenthal College and Brukenthal National Museum.
Samuel von Brukenthal College
College
Brukenthal National Museum
Museum
The Brukenthal National Museum is a museum in Sibiu, Transylvania, Romania, established in the late 18th century by Samuel von Brukenthal in his city palace. Brukenthal National Museum is situated 140 metres south of Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary.
Liars Bridge
The Bridge of Lies is a legendary pedestrian bridge located in the center of the Transylvanian city of Sibiu in central Romania. There are many legends surrounding the bridge because of its name.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sibiu and Terezian.
Sibiu
Sibiu is a town in southern Transylvania, Romania, 280 km by road from Bucharest. The old town centre is very attractive. Sibiu is also a good base for exploring elsewhere in Transylvania.Terezian
Suburb
Terezian is a residential and industrial district located in the northern part of Sibiu, Romania. It is the second oldest district after the city center, and is named after Maria Theresa.
Turnișor
Suburb
Turnișor is a residential district of Sibiu, Romania. It was previously a Saxon village on the outskirts of the city but over the course of several years it was integrated into the city, becoming a district. Turnișor is situated 2½ km west of Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary.
Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary
- Categories: Lutheran cathedral, cathedral, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Municipiul Sibiu, Sibiu County, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
45.79777° or 45° 47′ 52″ north
Longitude
24.15008° or 24° 9′ 0″ east
Height
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
8GQ6Q5X2+42
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=cathedral
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=lutheran
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Lutheran Cathedral of Saint Mary” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Catedral evangèlica de Santa Maria”
- Catalan: “Catedral evangèlica de Sibiu”
- Chinese: “路德会大教堂”
- Chinese: “锡比乌路德会主教座堂”
- Czech: “Luteránská katedrála”
- Dutch: “Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral”
- Esperanto: “Luterana katedralo”
- French: “cathédrale évangélique de Sibiu”
- French: “Cathédrale évangélique de Sibiu”
- French: “Cathédrale évangélique Sainte-Marie”
- German: “Evangelische Stadtpfarrkirche”
- German: “Stadtpfarrkirche”
- Hungarian: “Nagyszebeni evangélikus székesegyház”
- Hungarian: “Szent Mária evangélikus Templom”
- Italian: “Cattedrale Evangelica di Sibiu”
- Japanese: “シビウ福音教会”
- Polish: “Katedra Marii Panny w Sybinie”
- Polish: “Kościół Najświętszej Marii Panny w Sybinie”
- Portuguese: “Catedral Evangélica de Sibiu”
- Romanian: “Biserica parohială evanghelică „Sf. Maria””
- Romanian: “Catedrala Evanghelică ‘Sfânta Maria’”
- Romanian: “Catedrala Evanghelică din Sibiu”
- Russian: “Собор Святой Марии”
- Slovenian: “Cerkev sv. Marije, Sibiu”
- Slovenian: “Protestantska župnijska cerkev svete Marije, Sibiu”
- Spanish: “Catedral Luterana de Sibiu”
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