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Statue of Bishop Szaniszló Ferenc of Nagyvárad

Statue of Bishop Szaniszló Ferenc of Nagyvárad
Szaniszló Ferenc
Thaler Tamás, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Original function:
statue / memorial / relief
Current function:
statue / memorial / relief
Church:
Roman Catholic
Settlement:
Nagyvárad, Oradea
Address:
Parcul Episcop Schlauch Lőrinc
Historical Hungarian county:
Bihar
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
47.0680080462, 21.9323139029
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History

In 1896, the year of the Hungarian Millennium, the life-size seated statue of Bishop Saniszló Ferenc (1792- 1869) was unveiled. The sculptor was the same Tóth István who created the statue of Saint László.

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