Church of Saint Elias (Fabric)

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Church of Saint Elias
Biserica Sfântul Ilie, 1916

Biserica Sfântul Ilie, 1916
Construction time: 1911-1912
Builder : Iosef Ecker junior
Architect : Ion Niga
Location: 45 ° 45 '29 .9 "  N , 21 ° 15' 26.9"  E Coordinates: 45 ° 45  '29.9 " N , 21 ° 15' 26.9"  E
Address: Strada Andrei Șaguna
Timișoara
Timiș , Romania
Purpose: Romanian Orthodox Church
Diocese : Arhiepiscopia Timișoarei

The Church of St. Elias ( Romanian Biserica ortodoxă Sfântul Ilie ) is a Romanian Orthodox church and a listed historical building in Strada Andrei Șaguna in the 2nd district of Fabric ( German  factory town ) of the western Romanian city ​​of Timișoara ( German  Timişoara ).

history

Church of Saint Elias, Fabric

The church was built between 1911 and 1912 and is dedicated to Saint Elias . The construction plans were drawn up by the architect Ion Niga , and the builder was Iosif Ecker junior . The paintings inside are by the Banat painter Ioan Zaicu .

The church is similar in shape and concept to the Romanian Orthodox Trinity Cathedral in Sibiu , which was built between 1902 and 1906.

Web links

  • agenda.ro , Timișoara / Temesvár / Temeschburg / Temišvar in anul 1916 - Fabric , April 23, 2008, in Romanian
  • agenda.ro , Biserica Sfântul Ilie , November 10, 2008, in Romanian
  • welcometoromania.ro , Biserica ortodoxă Sfântul Ilie , in Romanian

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ gtztm.ro ( Memento from September 21, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF file; 240 kB), Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2004 des Județ Timiș , 137 TM-II-mB-06166, in Romanian

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