St. George Orthodox Cathedral
St. George Orthodox Cathedral
![Biserica Sf. Gheorghe municipiul Caransebeș](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7e/Biserica_%22Sf._Gheorghe%22_municipiul_Caransebe%C8%99.jpg/512px-Biserica_%22Sf._Gheorghe%22_municipiul_Caransebe%C8%99.jpg)
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Original function:
church
Current function:
church
Church:
Orthodox
Settlement:
Address:
Piața Sf. Gheorghe 2
Historical Hungarian county:
Krassó-Szörény
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
45.4103116167, 22.2223699083
Google map:
Useful links
Webpage
History
The church was first mentioned in 1738. In 1757, it was reported that the church was built in 1725 and completely renovated. It was reconsecrated in 1796, after being restored after the Tatar raid of 1788. The iconostasis was made in 1863.
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