Saint Parascheva Church

Saint Parascheva Church is a Romanian Orthodox church in Commune, , . Built in 1770, it is one of eight buildings that make up the wooden churches of Maramureș UNESCO World Heritage Site, and is also listed as a historic monument by the country's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.
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  • Orthodox church
  • …dates from 1770
  • Description: heritage site in Desești, Maramureș County, Romania
  • Also known as
    “Biserica Sfânta Paraschiva”
    “Saint Parascheva Church, Desești”
    “Wooden church in Desești, Maramureș”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wooden churches in Hoteni.
Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Church
is situated 3½ km east of Saint Parascheva Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Desești and Hărnicești.
Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro.
Village
is a village.
Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Village
is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Saint Parascheva Church.
Remus Pereni, CC BY 2.0.
Village
is a village, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Saint Parascheva Church.

Saint Parascheva Church

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Latitude
47.77405° or 47° 46′ 27″ north
Longitude
23.85511° or 23° 51′ 18″ east
Open location code
8GV5QVF4+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 74463768
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q12722216

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Saint Parascheva Church” goes by many names.
Església de Santa Parascheva de DeseștiCatalan
Església Sant Parascheva de DeseștiCatalan
Kostel svaté ParaskevyCzech
Église de Sainte-Parascève de DeseștiFrench
Szent Paraszkiva-fatemplomHungarian
Szent Paraszkiva-fatemplom (Desze)Hungarian
Szent Piroska fatemplomHungarian
cerkiew św. ParaskewyPolish
Biserica de lemn „Cuvioasa Paraschiva”Romanian
Biserica de lemn din deseștiRomanian
Cod:LMI:MM-II-m-A-04566Romanian
Cerkev svetega Paraskeva, DeseștiSlovenian
Lesena cerkev v Desești, MaramureșSlovenian
Azize Parascheva KilisesiTurkish

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