Someș Odorhei, Orthodox church

GPS Coordinates:
47.32060 N, 23.26522 E

The present Orthodox Church from the centre of Someș Odorhei locality was built by the Greco catholic Christians in 1898-1900 in a wooden church's place, Greco Catholic as well, built in 1670 and became un-spacious. During communism time it became orthodox.

In 1972-73 general and exterior reparations were made as well and electricity was introduced in the church. The interior painting was made in 1974-1975 from the Christians' contributions and with the help received from the patriarchate and some dioceses.

The paintings were made by Stela Ionescu from Bucharest helped by Oprea Ioniță from Galați. The iconostasis was made once with the church and the icons were brought from Budapest. In the church's tower there are two bells, the oldest one was made in 1906 at Timișoara.

Open hours:

Monday - Sunday

Contact:

0040-260-654-612

0040-728-021-061

You can speak with us in:

Romanian

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