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Densus Church

Densus | Hunedoara County, Densus, Romania
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Timisoara, Romania
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 19, 2013

The Densuș Church (also known as St Nicholas' Church) in the village of Densuș, Hunedoara County, Romania is one of the oldest Romanian churches still standing. It was built in the 7th century with additions made in the 13th century on the site of a 2nd century Roman temple, with some materials from the Dacian Sarmizegetusa fortress. It has a... More

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Bucharest, Romania
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 14, 2012

The church of Densus, a village in Tara Hategului (Hateg County), is still keeping its secrets so that no one can certainly say when it was built. Most probably it dates from the last quarter of the 13th century. I was so impressed by this place. It was a rather strange shape and it's built out of stones from Ulpia... More

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Bucharest, Romania
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 19, 2011

Church built in the 13th century in which religious services are still held. St. Nicholas Church Densus was built on the ruins of an ancient building (IV). The square plan (about 6 x 6 m), the nave is pierced by a turn around which is a narrow space covered with a canopy support. To the east is a deep semicircular... More

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Perugia, Italy
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 22, 2012
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