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Holy Spirit Greek Catholic Cathedral

Catedrala Greco-Catolică Coborârea Sfântului Spirit
Holy Spirit Greek Catholic Cathedral
Catedrala Greco-Catolică Coborârea Sfântului Spirit
Lugoj - panoramio - zonemars (1)
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Original function:
church
Current function:
church
Church:
Greek Catholic
Settlement:
Lugos, Lugoj
Address:
Piața Iosif Constantin Drăgan 8
Historical Hungarian county:
Krassó-Szörény
Country:
Romania
GPS coordinates:
45.6850150881, 21.9056875993
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History

The church was built in 1843-54 in the neoclassical style. In 1948, the Greek Catholic denomination was banned and the church was given to the Orthodox. It was returned to the Greek Catholics in 1990.

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