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Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Plopiș

Coordinates: 47°35′30″N 23°46′16″E / 47.59167°N 23.77111°E / 47.59167; 23.77111
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Church of the Holy Archangels
UNESCO World Heritage Site
LocationȘișești, Maramureș County, Romania
Part ofWooden Churches of Maramureş
CriteriaCultural: (iv)
Reference904-005
Inscription1999 (23rd Session)
Area0.29 ha (0.72 acres)
Buffer zone10.1 ha (25 acres)
Coordinates47°35′30″N 23°46′16″E / 47.59167°N 23.77111°E / 47.59167; 23.77111
Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Plopiș is located in Maramureș County
Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Plopiș
Location of Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Plopiș in Maramureș County
Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Plopiș is located in Romania
Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Plopiș
Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel, Plopiș (Romania)

The Church of the Archangels Michael and Gabriel is a Romanian Orthodox church in Plopiș village, Șișești Commune, Maramureș County, Romania. Built in 1798, it is one of eight buildings that make up the wooden churches of Maramureș UNESCO World Heritage Site,[1] and is also listed as a historic monument by the country's Ministry of Culture and Religious Affairs.[2]

Plopiș wooden church

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