🪵 The Wooden Churches of Maramureş: Poienile Izei — Church of the Holy Parasceve

Museums, Memorials & Monuments Romania Europe

The Church of the Holy Parasceve is a timber-built Orthodox church in Poienile Izei, a village in MaramureÅŸ County, Romania, that exemplifies the regional tradition of wooden religious architecture developed across the 17th and 18th centuries. Constructed in 1710 entirely of oak and fir wood joined without metal nails, the ...