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Sights in Maramures Land

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Maramures is an intriguing place full of history and tradition. This area is mostly noted for it's skillful wood carvers. As a result you will find unique structures such as houses and churches made purely out of wood. 8 of these monuments were listed in 1999 in the UNESCO world heritage. See below for a glimpse of the beautiful monuments:

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Barsana Monastery

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Built in the 16th century by the Dragos family. One of the most important monasteries in the region of Maramures.

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address:Maramures, Romania

Surdesti Church

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The highest church in the area (72 metres). Built in the 17th century.

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address:Maramures, Romania

Sighetul Marmatiei Village Museum

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Display of traditional wooden houses and a stunning wooden church set in a peaceful landscape.

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address:Maramures, Romania

Bogdan Veda Church

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It's St. Nicholas Church dates from 1718 and it was made of spruce wood. Inside you can find many well preserved paintings, a chandelier carved in wood, an archbishop armchair and religious books brought from Walachia and Moldavia.

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address:Maramures, Romania
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