Millennium Church

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Millennium Church
Timisoara, biserica Millennium.jpg
Millennium Church in 2018
Religion
AffiliationCatholic
RiteRoman Rite
Location
LocationTimișoara
CountryRomania
Millennium Church is located in Romania Timișoara
Millennium Church
Location within Timișoara
Geographic coordinates45°45′24.87″N 21°14′52.16″E / 45.7569083°N 21.2478222°E / 45.7569083; 21.2478222Coordinates: 45°45′24.87″N 21°14′52.16″E / 45.7569083°N 21.2478222°E / 45.7569083; 21.2478222
Architecture
Architect(s)Lajos Ybl
StyleNeo-Romanesque
Completed1901

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[]

  1. ^ (in Hungarian) Ybl Lajos – Magyar Életrajzi Lexikon 1000-1990
  2. ^ (in Hungarian) Gyula Delesega. Temesvári Kalauz. Editura Marineasa

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