Transfiguration Church, Szentendre

Transfiguration Church
Transfiguration Church
LocationSzentendre
CountryHungary
DenominationSerbian Orthodox Church
History
DedicationTransfiguration
Consecrated1741–1746[1]
Administration
ArchdioceseEparchy of Buda

The Transfiguration Church (Serbian: Преображенска црква, romanized: Preobraženska crkva; Hungarian: Színeváltozása templom) is an Eastern Orthodox church located in Szentendre, Hungary. It is under jurisdiction of the Eparchy of Buda of the Serbian Orthodox Church.

The church was constructed from 1741 until 1746.[1] In 1980 the church appeared on a Hungarian postal stamp.[2] The church is also the home of the Museum of the Eparchy of Buda.[3] The museum collection includes artwork from the 14th to the 19th centuries.[4] It is only open for the Feast of the Transfiguration around August.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Сентандреја кроз векове - Православље - НОВИНЕ СРПСКЕ ПАТРИЈАРШИЈЕ". Pravoslavlje.spc.rs. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
  2. ^ V. P. "Sentandreja i marke : Šarena strana : POLITIKA". Politika.rs. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
  3. ^ "Srpska Dijaspora | Susedne zemlje | Sacuvane prosle epohe". Srpskadijaspora.info. 2002-10-25. Retrieved 2012-11-07.
  4. ^ "Sentandreja - Biser srpske duhovnosti i kulture". Glassrpske.com. 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2012-11-07.

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