Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Plopiș
| UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
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| Location | Șișești, Maramureș County, Romania |
| Part of | Wooden Churches of Maramureş |
| Criteria | Cultural: (iv) |
| Reference | 904-005 |
| Inscription | 1999 (23rd Session) |
| Area | 0.29 ha (0.72 acres) |
| Buffer zone | 10.1 ha (25 acres) |
| Coordinates | 47°35′30″N 23°46′16″E / 47.59167°N 23.77111°ECoordinates: 47°35′30″N 23°46′16″E / 47.59167°N 23.77111°E |
  Location of Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Plopiș in Maramureș County | |
The Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel is a Romanian Orthodox church in Plopiș village, Șișești Commune, Maramureș County, Romania. Built in 1798, 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]
Plopiș wooden church
References[]
- ^ Wooden Churches of Maramureș at the UNESCO site
- ^ (in Romanian) Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010: Judeţul Maramureş, p.1713
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Categories:
- Wooden churches of Maramureș
- Churches completed in 1798
- 18th-century Eastern Orthodox church buildings
- Historic monuments in Maramureș County
- Romanian Orthodox churches in Romania
- Former Greek-Catholic churches in Romania
- 18th-century churches in Romania