Saint George's Church, Streisângeorgiu

Saint George's Church (Romanian: Biserica Sfântu Gheorghe din Streisângeorgiu) is a Romanian Orthodox church in Streisângeorgiu village, Călan town, Hunedoara County, Romania.

Streisângeorgiu Church

The church was begun at the end of the 11th century and has a simplified Romanesque nave. There is a bell-tower on the eastern side, built of stone blocks held together by mortar. The altar, also facing east, is rectangular.[1]

Notes

  1. Mihail Diaconescu, Prelegeri de estetica ortodoxiei, vol.2, p.95. Editura Porto-Franco, Galați, 1996

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