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Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church in Mehala Quarter

Biserica Sfântul Nume al Sfintei Fecioare Maria
Most Holy Name of the Blessed Virgin Mary Roman Catholic Church in Mehala Quarter
Biserica Sfântul Nume al Sfintei Fecioare Maria
Katholische Kirche Mehala 1976-2
Georg Grega, GFDL, via Wikimedia Commons
Original function:
church
Current function:
church
Church:
Roman Catholic
Address:
Piața Avram Iancu 7
Historical Hungarian county:
Temes
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
45.764889508, 21.2048424339
Google map:

History

The church was built in 1887, with public donations, in neo-Gothic-neo-Romanesque style. Its main altar and two side altars in Gothic style were made by the South Tyrolean sculptor Ferdinand Stuflesser. The organ was made by Leopold Wegenstein, a master craftsman from Temesvár, in 1902.

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