Saint George's Church, Streisângeorgiu

Saint George's Church features a simplified Romanesque nave and an eastern bell tower constructed with solid stone blocks joined by mortar.

This church, established on January 17, 1001, represents one of the earliest ecclesiastical structures in Hunedoara County, marking over a millennium of existence.

The interior walls display religious paintings from different periods, showing the progression of Orthodox artistic traditions throughout Romanian history.

The church maintains regular Orthodox services and opens its doors to visitors at coordinates 45.7289° N latitude and 23.0226° E longitude.

During various historical periods, including World War I, this religious building served multiple functions, including temporary use as a prison.

Location: Streisângeorgiu

Location: Hunedoara County

Inception: 11 century

GPS coordinates: 45.72890,23.02260

Latest update: March 19, 2025 15:38