| Church of the Holy Archangels | |
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Biserica de lemn din Plopiș | |
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| Address | Șișești, Maramureș |
| Country | Romania |
| Denomination | Eastern Orthodox |
| Associations | Romanian Orthodox Church |
| History | |
| Status | active church |
| Administration | |
| Diocese | Diocese of Maramureș and Sătmar |
| Part of | Wooden Churches of Maramureş |
| Criteria | Cultural: (iv) |
| Reference | 904-005 |
| Inscription | 1999 (23rd Session) |
The Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel is a Romanian Orthodox church in Plopiș village, Șișești Commune, Maramureș County, Romania. Built in 1798, it is one of eight buildings that make up the wooden churches of Maramureș UNESCO World Heritage Site,[1] and is also listed as a historic monument by the country's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Wooden Churches of Maramureș at the UNESCO site
- ^ (in Romanian) Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2010: Judeţul Maramureş, p.1713
External links
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