Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș
The Fortress Church or the Big Church is the oldest surviving church in Târgu Mureș.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Church
- Denomination: Reformed
- Description: church building in Mureș County, Romania
- Address: Târgu Mureș
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Citadel of Târgu Mureș and Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș.
Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș
Church
Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint John the Baptist Church is a baroque, Catholic church in the city center of Târgu Mureș, Romania. Saint John the Baptist Church, Târgu Mureș is situated 200 metres southwest of Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș.
Ascension of the Lord Cathedral, Târgu Mureș
Church
Photo: Maróthy Ádám, CC BY 4.0.
The Ascension of the Lord Cathedral is a Romanian Orthodox cathedral in Târgu Mureș, Romania. It was built between 1925 and 1934 on the initiative of Archpriest Ștefan Rusu. Ascension of the Lord Cathedral, Târgu Mureș is situated 240 metres west of Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sâncraiu de Mureș and Sântana de Mureș.
Sâncraiu de Mureș
Village
Photo: Sie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sâncraiu de Mureș is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș.
Sântana de Mureș
Village
Photo: Sie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sântana de Mureș is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș.
Budiu Mic
Village
Photo: Fmvh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Budiu Mic is a village, which is situated 4½ km south of Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș.
Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Târgu Mureș, Mureș County, Szeklerland, Transylvania, Romania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.54662° or 46° 32′ 48″ northLongitude
24.56636° or 24° 33′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8GR6GHW8+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 87791960OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=reformedWikidata ID
Q368042
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Romanian—“Fortress Church, Târgu Mureș” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القلعه”
- French: “église fortifiée de Târgu Mureș”
- French: “Église fortifiée de Târgu Mureș”
- Hungarian: “marosvásárhelyi Vártemplom”
- Hungarian: “Vártemplom”
- Romanian: “Biserica din cetate”
- Romanian: “Biserica reformată din cetate”
- Romanian: “Biserica Reformată din Cetate”
- Romanian: “Biserica reformată”
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