Churches Sibiu
Churches Sibiu
Evangelical Cathedral
Evangelical Cathedral from Sibiu is one of the most impressive buildings in the city and one of the finest Gothic buildings in Transylvania. In the fourteenth century it was built in an old Romanesque basilica dating from the twelfth century. Since 2004 was submitted on the list of historical monuments in Sibiu. The Evangelical Cathedral it is dominated by the tower which has seven levels with four towers on the corners. The tower is the tallest medieval building in Romania, with a hei...
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Ursuline Church
Ursuline Church of Sibiu was included on the list of historical monuments in the county in 2004. The monastery was built in 1475 in order to house the Dominican monks, but a century later it was abandoned due to the introduction of Lutheran religion. In 1718 the Ursuline nuns from Pojon (Slovak town) arrived in Sibiu and took over the monastery, making it a church and a school for girls. This monument underwent several renovations over time, so a Gothic-style building has become one of...
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Church amongst Trees
Church amongst Trees from Sibiu is dedicated to Saints Peter and Paul, is the oldest place of worship built by the Romanian Church United with Rome in Sibiu. The building was built between 1778-1788, with Baroque elements, and massive columns, or pilasters oyster grounds. Bishop Grigore Maior funded the work. He has received the construction of the church in 1774 by the imperial authorities. Joseph Neuhause iconostasis painted it in 1795. The Church and the rectory are used from 1948 b...
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The Synagogue from Sibiu
Sibiu Synagogue was built in eclectic style between 1898 - 1899. It was included on the List of Historical Monuments in Sibiu in 2004. Who was responsible for raising funds for the church was president of the Jewish Community in Sibiu, Josef Schwartz. He gave the task of building the church to Hungarian architect Ferenc Szalay. Sibiu Synagogue consists of a rectangular body with two levels. Red brick cladding was used for the main façade, with five bays, demarcated by bright yel...
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Roman Catholic Church
Roman Catholic Church from Sibiu is, as the name implies, a Roman Catholic church. It was built between 1726-1733 by the Jesuits and in 1738 was added the tower - bell tower, unhooked from the ship. The church is called the Church of the Holy Trinity and belongs to Neostenativ Baroque building. Church facades are divided into axes by means of pillars with Doric capital. The sides of Market Square façade are two rectangular doors by first making the access to the church, and by t...
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Franciscan Church
The Franciscan Church is a Gothic church in Sibiu, the old original building was built in the fifteenth century. Inside is a Baroque church, with a semicircular arched rostrum over the northern part. This stand is painted the scene of St. Francis calling birds. The church was at the beginning the Poor Clares Monastery. After the Lutheran Reformation was abolished, being used as a granary. In 1716 was acquired by the Franciscans. Due to the collapse of the vaults in 1776 the church was...
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Reformed Church
Reformed Church from Sibiu is a place of calvin worship built in 1786. The separation from the Roman Catholic community of the Catholic priest who took the teachings of John Calvin movement emerged. One of the reasons that Reformed doctrine was adopted was the possibility of the gospel in their own language, separated from the Roman Catholic Church which uses Latin. In 1783 Sibiu Reformed community has received approval to build a church in the city, and the following year was collected amoun...
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Orthodox Cathedral
Sibiu Orthodox Cathedral is dedicated to the “Holy Trinity”. It was built between 1902-1906 on the site that in 1797-1799 was a Greek church. Metropolitan John of Metianu has founded one church. The cathedral has a Byzantine basilica for patterns, the scale a copy of St. Sophia Cathedral in Constantinople. Between 1967-1981 the cathedral roof was replaced and the two towers were repaired. In 2007, washed and reworked his paintings and made a monumental stained glass in the choir a...
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Chapel of the Holy Cross
Chapel of the Holy Cross from Sibiu is a Roman Catholic place of worship and was built in 1755. In place of the Holy Cross Chapel was built at the beginning, in the thirteenth century, a monastery of Dominican friars. After being burned and then suffered great damage in 1755, councilor Martin Wankel Transylvanian von Seeberg gave orders that the bridge he built to be transformed into a chapel. The bell tower was added in 1882 by the Roman Catholic bishop of Transylvania, Mihaly Fogaras...
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Evangelical Church C.A from Turnisor
Evangelical Church C.A from Turnisor, Sibiu, was at the end of XII century a Roman basilica. Massive tower found the right church is typical of the church, with walls three feet thick. Unfortunately, today the tower is only half the width of the original tower. The altar dates from 1759, and the interior Evangelical Church of Turnișor is decorated with Baroque belonging. Apse, choir and south eastern parts of the collateral are the only things kept in the original construction. Recently added...
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Terezian Church and Orphanage
Terezian Church and Orphanage was built between 1767 and 1771 by the architect Leopold Grossmann. It is dedicated to Saint Elizabeth, being a church rather simplistic decor items are extremely rare. The western façade is rectangular stone surround portal, above it being a triangular pediment and two niches decorated with shell semicircular baroque bow. Inside it draws attention lateral naves that the top stands. The place of worship is part of a collection of great value...
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Evangelical Church from Gusterita
Evangelical Church C.A from Gusterita was built in the late twelfth, thirteenth century, like most Roman basilicas in Sibiu. Despite having suffered major changes over time, the building has preserved untouched by western tower plan embedded in the first bay of the nave, side, Corsica and apse, and absidiola south. The apse was demolished in the latter part of the fifteenth century to the height of 4.5 meters, from there up being built a Gothic polygonal choir. Also in that period were replac...
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Church of St. Luke
St. Luke Orthodox Church dates from 1791, being the church of Maier neighborhood. In the beginning was partially painted iconostasis and Cafasse but old painting is preserved only on the Cafasse, restored in 1972. It is built in the Romanesque style as a ship with three classical partitions (narthex, nave and altar). Above is the entire surface Cafasse ante-temple and in the west rises a three-tiered tower and belfry. The church is of brick, the foundation is covered with tiles tiles....
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Church from 'Groapa''
Church from “Pit” from Sibiu is also known as the Church of the Annunciation. This is an Orthodox church built between 1778-1779, is one of the first Orthodox church in Sibiu. She was placed in Trinkbach valley, hence the name church from pit. Partially destroyed by earthquake in 1802, it was rebuilt in the years 1802-1803. In 1991 they made last repairs and modernization of the church. The interior walls of the church were painted by Nicolae Brana in 1961. The railing Cafa...
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Skete from Paltiniș
Skete from Paltiniș is a major tourist attraction of Paltinis Resort, resort located 32 kilometers southwest of the city of Sibiu. This monastery is a wooden church built in the early twentieth century. Hermitage Church is located at a height of 1.350 meters at the foot on Cindrelului Mountains at a distance of 500 meters from the highway Paltiniș - Sibiu. Metropolitan of Transylvania Nicolae Balan founded the church around 1930. Hermitage consists of a wooden church recently painted t...
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