Ocna de Sus, Reformed church

GPS Coordinates:
46.52593 N, 25.14798 E

The Reformed church in Ocna de Sus was built in the 13th and 14th centuries. In 1999, the remains of a small 13th century church were discovered under the floor. Between reform and church parishioners went to reformed religion. The church was rebuilt between 1802 and 1806.

From the old church were preserved: the ark Gothic font removed from the earth and stone door frame. The lower part of the 23m tower was built in 1669, the central part in 1779 and the upper part in 1812. The two bells in the tower were cast in 1908.

The clock tower built in 1821 is one of the oldest functional mechanisms in the region. The church is surrounded by a stone wall in front of which is the monument erected by the sculptor Parajdi Sándor, in memory of the heroes of the First World War.

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