Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple

The Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple is part of the wooden churches of Maramureș World Heritage Site, and is located in Bârsana Commune, Maramureș County, Romania. The church was built in 1720 and it features some of the most representative baroque indoor murals in Maramureş. It has a collection of icons painted on glass and old religious books.

Church of the Presentation of the Virgin at the Temple

UNESCO World Heritage Site
Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple
Location	Bârsana, Maramureș County, Romania
Part of	Wooden Churches of Maramureş
Criteria	Cultural: (iv)
Reference	904-001
Inscription	1999 (23rd Session)
Area	2.8 ha (6.9 acres)
Buffer zone	6.19 ha (15.3 acres)
Coordinates	47°49′15″N 24°3′21″E
Location of Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple in Maramureș County Show map of Maramureș County Church of the Presentation of the Virgin in the Temple (Romania) Show map of Romania

Its name refers to the Presentation of Mary.

Interior