Ascension Cathedral from Targu Mures - Beautiful Transylvania

The Ascension of the Lord Cathedral is a Romanian Orthodox cathedral in Târgu Mureş, Romania. It was built between 1925 and 1934 on the initiative of Archpriest Ştefan Rusu. The cathedral was built according to the plans of architect Victor Vlad of the Polytechnic University of Timișoara, in the form of a Greek cross. The iconostasis was built in 1934 by Traian Bobletec of Nazna, while the bells were cast at Timișoara The statue of Avram Iancu is a bronze equestrian sculpture, located in the center of Târgu Mureş, in King Ferdinand Square today the Rose Square, on the place where the Romanian Soldier Statue is currently located. The statue, the work of the sculptor Ion Dimitriu-Bârlad, was completed during 1927 and was unveiled on May 10, 1930

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