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Saint Parascheva Church, Desești

Coordinates: 47°46′27″N 23°51′18″E / 47.77405°N 23.85511°E / 47.77405; 23.85511
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Saint Parascheva Church, Desești
UNESCO World Heritage Site
The church in 2023
LocationDesești, Maramureș County, Romania
Part ofWooden Churches of Maramureş
CriteriaCultural: (iv)
Inscription1999 (23rd Session)
Coordinates47°46′27″N 23°51′18″E / 47.77405°N 23.85511°E / 47.77405; 23.85511
Saint Parascheva Church, Desești is located in Maramureș County
Saint Parascheva Church, Desești
Location of Saint Parascheva Church, Desești in Maramureș County
Saint Parascheva Church, Desești is located in Romania
Saint Parascheva Church, Desești
Saint Parascheva Church, Desești (Romania)

Saint Parascheva Church is a Romanian Orthodox church in Desești Commune, Maramureș County, Romania. Built in 1770, it is one of eight buildings that make up the wooden churches of Maramureș UNESCO World Heritage Site,[1] and is also listed as a historic monument by the country's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.[2]

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  1. ^ "Wooden Churches of Maramureș". whc.unesco.org. UNESCO.
  2. ^ "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010: Județul Maramureș" (PDF) (in Romanian). p. 1170. Retrieved September 16, 2020.

Bibliography

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  • Porumb, Marius (1982), "Biserici de lemn din Țara Maramureșului", Monumente istorice de artă religioasă din Arhiepiscopia Vadului, Feleacului și Clujului (in Romanian), Cluj-Napoca{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Porumb, Marius (2005). Biserici de lemn din Maramureș (in Romanian). Bucharest: Editura Academiei Române. ISBN 9789732712573. OCLC 263742545.