Jesuit Church, Sibiu

Jesuit Church of the Holy Trinity
Jesuit Church in Sibiu, Romania
Basic information
Location Sibiu
Affiliation Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia
Year consecrated 1733
Architectural description
Architectural type Church
Architectural style Baroque
Groundbreaking 1726
Completed 1733

Jesuit Church (Romanian: Biserica Iezuiților), otherwise the Church of the Holy Trinity (Biserica Sfânta Treime), is a Roman Catholic church located at 3 Piața Mare, Sibiu, Romania. Immediately adjacent to Brukenthal Palace, it is one of the most notable baroque churches in Transylvania.

The church is listed as a historic monument by Romania's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.[1]

Carmen Iohannis, the wife of president Klaus Iohannis, sings in the choir of this church.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ (in Romanian) Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010: Județul Sibiu
  2. ↑ (in Romanian) Preşedintele Iohannis a participat la slujba de Înviere
  3. ↑ (in Romanian) Klaus Iohannis, prezent la slujba de Rusalii

Coordinates: 45°47′50″N 24°09′04″E / 45.7971°N 24.1512°E / 45.7971; 24.1512

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