Roman-Catholic church in Orhei, Gothic Revival church in Orhei, Moldova.
The Roman-Catholic church features pointed arches, tall windows, and ornate details characteristic of Gothic Revival architecture throughout its exterior and interior design.
The church was constructed in 1914 during a period of religious expansion in Moldova, marking the growth of the Catholic community in the predominantly Orthodox region.
The church holds regular religious services and celebrations, including the Feast of the Assumption of Mary, bringing together Catholic faithful from across the district.
Located 40 kilometers north of Chișinău, the church maintains regular visiting hours and offers guided tours of its architectural features and religious artifacts.
The structure stands as the only Roman Catholic church in Orhei, incorporating local building materials with traditional Gothic Revival architectural elements.
Location: Orhei
Inception: 1914
Architectural style: Gothic Revival
GPS coordinates: 47.37406,28.82389
Latest update: March 24, 2025 15:31
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