Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei

Church of the Holy Parasceve
UNESCO World Heritage site
Poienile Izei wooden church
Location Poienile Izei, Maramureș County, Romania
Part of Wooden Churches of Maramureş
Criteria Cultural: (iv)
Reference 904-006
Inscription 1999 (23rd Session)
Area 0.98 ha (2.4 acres)
Buffer zone 5.75 ha (14.2 acres)
Coordinates 47°41′56″N 24°6′54″E / 47.69889°N 24.11500°E / 47.69889; 24.11500Coordinates: 47°41′56″N 24°6′54″E / 47.69889°N 24.11500°E / 47.69889; 24.11500
Location of Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei in Maramureș County
Saint Parascheva Church, Poienile Izei (Romania)

Saint Parascheva Church is a Romanian Orthodox church in Poienile Izei Commune, Maramureș County, Romania. Built in 1700, 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]

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