Wooden church in Rozavlea, Historic wooden church in Rozavlea, Romania.
The Orthodox church displays traditional wooden architecture with a tall bell tower and detailed wooden carvings throughout its entire structure.
Built in the 18th century during Austro-Hungarian rule, the church emerged as a response to restrictions against constructing stone Orthodox churches.
The structure demonstrates the technical expertise of Maramureș carpenters through intricate woodwork and traditional construction methods passed down through generations.
Visitors can reach the church by car from nearby towns, with local guides available to explain the architectural and religious elements.
The church contains numerous wooden beams joined without metal nails, using traditional carpentry techniques specific to northern Transylvania.
Location: Rozavlea
Location: Maramureș County
GPS coordinates: 47.73491,24.22618
Latest update: March 6, 2025 12:17
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