Transylvania
Brașov County
Râșnov

St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov

St. Nicholas Church is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 14 Romulus Cristoloveanu Street, , , Romania. It is dedicated to Saint Nicholas.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: heritage site in Braşov County, Romania
  • Also known as: “Biserica Sfântul Nicolae vechi” and “Saint Nicholas‘ church in Râșnov”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Râșnov Citadel and Lutheran church of Râșnov.

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Râșnov Fortress is a medieval Fliehburg-type fortress, which offered refuge for townspeople and villagers from the area in times of war. It is situated in , , not far from . is situated 1 km northeast of St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov.

Church
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is situated 1 km north of St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov.

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is a ski jumping hill located within the Râșnov Sports Complex, in the Cărbunării Valley, southeast of , Romania. It is the country's second largest ski jumping hill after the disused 110-meter Tintina. is situated 1½ km south of St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cristian and Vulcan.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km north of St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km northwest of St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 7 km southwest of St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov.

St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov

Latitude
45.5836° or 45° 35′ 1″ north
Longitude
25.46339° or 25° 27′ 48″ east
Open location code
8GQ7HFM7+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 704786253
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q42806724
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In Other Languages

“St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov” goes by many names.
  • Romanian: “Biserica „Sf. Nicolae””
  • Romanian: “Biserica Sfântul Nicolae din Râșnov”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Biserica Sfântul Nicolae nou and Cimitir.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “St. Nicholas Church, Râșnov”. Photo: Andrei kokelburg, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.