Millennium Church
Millennium Church | |
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![]() Millennium Church in 2018 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Catholic |
Rite | Roman Rite |
Location | |
Location | Timișoara |
Country | Romania |
![]() ![]() Location within Timișoara | |
Geographic coordinates | 45°45′24.87″N 21°14′52.16″E / 45.7569083°N 21.2478222°ECoordinates: 45°45′24.87″N 21°14′52.16″E / 45.7569083°N 21.2478222°E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Lajos Ybl |
Style | Neo-Romanesque |
Completed | 1901 |
The Millennium Church is located in the Fabric quarter of Timișoara, Romania, near the main Traian square.
The church was built in the Neo-Romanesque style by ,[1] the foundation-stone being placed in 1896. It was sanctified on 13 October 1901 by .
The main towers are 65m high, the central cupola 45m, and the capacity is for 3,000 people. The bell was made by . The altar-piece was painted by György Vastagh and its organ was made by .[2]
References[]
- ^ (in Hungarian) Ybl Lajos – Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon 1000-1990
- ^ (in Hungarian) Gyula Delesega. Temesvári Kalauz. Editura Marineasa
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