Wooden church of Călineşti Suzani

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Exterior of the church
Iconostasis
wooden console

The Greek Catholic wooden church of Călineşti Susani ( Biserica de lemn din Călineşti Susani ) consecrated to the Assumption of Mary (Naşterea Maicii Domnului) is one of the wooden churches in the Maramureş in the Călineşti municipality (Hungarian: Somfalu) in the Valea Cosăului valley.

history

The isolated church on a hill above the village was built in 1784. It is protected as a monument under the number MM-II-mA-04538.

Plant and equipment

The church was painted by Nicolae Cepschin in 1788. It is a three-apse church in the style of the churches of the Moldavian monasteries with a polygonal pronaos.

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Coordinates: 47 ° 49 ′ 20 ″  N , 23 ° 59 ′ 7 ″  E