Budeşti Josani wooden church

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Coordinates: 47 ° 43 ′ 26 ″  N , 23 ° 57 ′ 0 ″  E

Budeşti Josani, the wooden church from 1643 (File: 1997)

The wooden church of Budeşti Josani was built in 1643 in the Romanian village of Budeşti , Maramureş district . It was or is considered a splendid institution both then and now. It has a rectangular plan with a separated polygonal apse. The wall paintings date from 1762. The church was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in December 1999 .

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