Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple

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UNESCO World Heritage Site in Maramureș County, Romania

Church of the Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple
Location	Bârsana, Maramureș County, Romania
Part of	Wooden Churches of Maramureş
Criteria	Cultural: (iv)
Reference	904-001
Inscription	1999 (23rd Session)
Area	2.8 ha (6.9 acres)
Buffer zone	6.19 ha (15.3 acres)
Coordinates	47°49′15″N 24°3′21″E / 47.82083°N 24.05583°E / 47.82083; 24.05583
Location of Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple in Maramureș CountyShow map of Maramureș CountyChurch of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple (Romania)Show map of Romania

The Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple is part of the wooden churches of Maramureș World Heritage Site, and is located in Bârsana Commune, Maramureș County, Romania. The church was built in 1720 and it features some of the most representative baroque indoor murals in Maramureş. It has a collection of icons painted on glass and old religious books.

Its name refers to the Presentation of Mary.

v t e Wooden churches of Maramureș
World Heritage Site	Budești Josani church Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple Ieud Hill Church Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Plopiș Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei Church of the Holy Archangels, Rogoz Saint Parascheva Church, Desești Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Șurdești
Historic monuments	Călinești Susani church Sârbi Susani church
Other	Săpânța-Peri Monastery

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