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L'église de Densus

Date of Submission: 01/03/1991
Criteria: (i)(iv)
Category: Cultural
Submitted by:
Commission Nationale des Monuments, Ensembles et Sites Historiques - Bucarest
Coordinates: Sud-Ouest de la Transylvanie
Ref.: 553
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Description

L'eglise de Densus, elevee au plus tard au XIVe siecle, a une structure de type central avec une tourelle soutenue par quatre colonnes construites par la reutilisation des autels romains. L'eglise se distingue par sa silhouette particulere; la construction incorpore d'une maniere originale des spoliations romaines - colonnes, bouches d'eqout lions funerairs etc. Peinture murale interieure du XVe siecle.

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