Cluj-Napoca Evangelical Church, Lutheran church in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
The Cluj-Napoca Evangelical Church is a Lutheran place of worship built between 1816 and 1829 to plans by architect Georg Winkler, combining Neoclassical and Baroque elements. It measures 33.8 m in length and 18 m in width, and its 43 m tower bears the inscription PIETATI. The sanctuary was decorated by Johann Gentiluomo, and a pipe organ built in Ludwigsburg was installed in 1913.
The church was built between 1816 and 1829 to plans by architect Georg Winkler. In 1913 it received a pipe organ built in Ludwigsburg. The sanctuary was decorated by Johann Gentiluomo.
The church belongs to the Evangelical Lutheran Church and is led by Bishop Adorjani Dezső Zoltán, with pastors Fehér Attila, Fehér Olivér and Kerékgyártó Imola Orsoly. The sanctuary was decorated by Johann Gentiluomo. A pipe organ built in Ludwigsburg was installed in 1913.
The church stands in the city center, with the 43 m tower and the PIETATI inscription on its facade serving as landmarks. The building is a historic monument; visiting is best arranged around the schedule of services of the Evangelical Lutheran congregation.
The tower bears the Latin inscription PIETATI, meaning devotion. The church also received a pipe organ built in Ludwigsburg in 1913, and the sanctuary was decorated by Johann Gentiluomo.
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