Cluj-Napoca Evangelical Church

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Evangelical-Lutheran Church
Evangélikus-Lutheránus Egyházközség  (Hungarian)
Biserica Evanghelică Luterană  (Romanian)
Cluj-Napoca Evangelical Church.jpg
Location21st December 1989 Boulevard nr. 1, Cluj-Napoca
CountryRomania
DenominationEvangelical Lutheran Church
Previous denominationEvangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession
History
Consecrated29 November 1829
Architecture
Architect(s)Georg Winkler
StyleBaroque
Groundbreaking1816
Completed1829
Administration
DioceseDiocese of Cluj

The Evangelical Church is a place of worship for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. It was built between 1816 and 1829, following plans drawn by the architect Georg Winkler. The church is 33.8 m in length and 18 m in width, with a 43 m tower, marked with the inscription PIETATI. The sanctuary was decorated by Johann Gentiluomo, and, in 1913, the church received a pipe organ, build in Ludwigsburg.

Current Pastors[]

Adorjani Dezső Zoltán (bishop), Fehér Attila (counselor), Fehér Olivér (trainee), Kerékgyártó Imola Orsoly (trainee).[1]

References[]

  1. ^ "Kolozsvári Evangélikus-Lutheránus Egyházközség" (in Hungarian). Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  • Lukacs Jozsef, Povestea „oraşului-comoară”, Editura Biblioteca Apostrof, Cluj-Napoca, 2005

External links[]

Coordinates: 46°46′16″N 23°35′24″E / 46.77111°N 23.59000°E / 46.77111; 23.59000

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