Biserica Romano-catolica Calvaria Cluj-Napoca - Cazare lângă Biserica Romano-catolica Calvaria
Cluj-Napoca, Judetul Cluj
Mănăştur area, near Cluj, No. Spring Street. 60, was raised from the eleventh century, Benedictine abbey "Monasterium Beatae of Clus Mariae, " a wall of defense. This was the foundation upon which was built to preserve and what today is known as Calvary Catholic Church, dedicated to St. Mary.
The fortification was built in three phases: the ninth century, beginning the second part of X and XI century. St. Mary Gate. In 1787, after the war with the Turks, Bishop Alexander Rudna decided to demolish the buildings and the church., of which only the altar was spared, which was later transformed into a chapel.
The artistic glory of the church, the only remaining statue of Virgin Mary with baby Jesus in her arms, statue placed on a pedestal, under a Gothic canopy, just above the entrance door of the church.
Biserica Romano-catolica Calvaria Cluj-Napoca
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