Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Blaj

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The Cathedral of the Holy Trinity[1] (Romanian: Catedrala Sfânta Treime) in Blaj, Romania[2][3] is a Romanian Greek Catholic cathedral commissioned by bishop Inocențiu Micu-Klein in 1738. The church was built by Viennese architects Anton Erhard Martinelli and Johann Baptist Martinelli, being completed in 1749.[4]

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Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
(Romanian: Catedrala Sfânta Treime)
Holy Trinity Cathedral in Blaj.
Religion
AffiliationRomanian Greek Catholic
Major cathedral
1749
Location
LocationBlaj, Romania
Interactive map of Cathedral of the Holy Trinity
(Romanian: Catedrala Sfânta Treime)
Coordinates46°10′25″N 23°55′23″E
Architecture
ArchitectsAnton Erhard Martinelli
Johann Baptist Martinelli
TypeChurch
StyleBaroque
Groundbreaking1741
Completed1749
Construction cost
61,000 florins
Dome2
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The building was extended in 1838, when the two monumental towers were added.

Sfânta Treime Romanian Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral
The interior of the Sfânta Treime Romanian Catholic Metropolitan Cathedral

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