luni, 21 iulie 2008

Densus Church, Hunedoara

The Densuş Church in the village of Densuş, Hunedoara County, Romania is one of the oldest Romanian churches still standing.

It was built in the 13th century on the site of a 2nd century Roman temple, with some materials from the Dacian Sarmizegetusa fortress. It has a stone tower above the naos. Inside the church there are 15th century mural paintings that show Jesus wearing Romanian traditional clothes.

Is also one of the appriciated monuments in Europe, because of his age and his structure.