Transfiguration Church in
Szentendre
Szentendre () is a riverside town in Pest County, Hungary, between the capital city Budapest and Pilis Mountains, Pilis-Visegrád Mountains. The town is known for its museums (most notably the :hu: Szentendrei Szabadtéri Néprajzi Múzeum, Open- ...
is a
Serbian Orthodox church in
Hungary. Local church parish is under the jurisdiction of
Eparchy of Buda. The church was constructed from 1741 until 1746.
In 1980 the church appeared on a Hungarian postal stamp. The church is also the home for a museum of
Eparchy of Buda. The museum collection includes artwork from the 14th to the 19th centuries.
It is only open for the
Feast of the Transfiguration around August.
See also
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Serbs in Hungary
The Serbs in Hungary ( hu, Magyarországi szerbek, sr, Срби у Мађарској / ) are recognized as an ethnic minority, numbering 7,210 people or 0.1% of the total population (2011 census). The number of Serbs in Hungary has drastically di ...
References
External links
*http://www.templom.hu/phpwcms/index.php?id=14,61,0,0,1,0
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Szentendre
Serb communities in Hungary
Buildings and structures in Pest County
Tourist attractions in Pest County
Churches completed in 1746
Serbian Orthodox church buildings in Hungary
18th-century churches in Hungary
18th-century Serbian Orthodox church buildings