The Wooden Church of Şurdeşti is a magnificent example of traditional wooden architecture located in the village of Dăneşti. This church is one of the eight wooden churches of Maramureş that have been designated as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. The church was built in the 18th century and is considered to be one of the tallest wooden churches in the world, standing at an impressive height of 72 meters.
The church is made entirely of wood, with no nails or metal parts used in its construction. The walls are made of oak beams that have been carefully carved and fitted together to create a sturdy and durable structure. The roof is covered with wooden shingles that have been handcrafted to fit perfectly together, providing excellent protection against the elements.
The interior of the church is equally impressive, with beautiful frescoes covering the walls and ceiling. The frescoes depict scenes from the Bible and are painted in bright colors that have remained vibrant over the centuries. The church also contains a number of intricately carved wooden icons and a stunning wooden altar that is a true masterpiece of craftsmanship.
Visitors to the Wooden Church of Şurdeşti can also explore the surrounding area, which is filled with traditional wooden houses and other historic buildings. The village of Dăneşti is known for its rich cultural heritage and is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the traditional way of life in Maramureş.
Overall, the Wooden Church of Şurdeşti is a true marvel of architecture and a testament to the skill and craftsmanship of the people who built it. Its unique design and rich history make it a must-see destination for anyone visiting the region.
Boasting a balcony with garden views, a garden and barbecue facilities, Pensiunea RNB Maramures can be found in Şurdeşti, close to The Wooden Church of Şurdeşti and 3.5 km from The Wooden Church of Plopiş.
Surdesti 168A, 437332 Şurdeşti, Romania
Secret Garden, situated 15 km from Baia Mare in the village of Danesti, offers rooms and apartments with free Wi-Fi and balconies. Free transport from the airport is available.
Number of rooms: 24
Danesti 61, 437328 Baia-Sprie, Romania
Offering a sun terrace and views of the garden, Hanul Teilor is located in Dăneşti, 14 km from Baia Mare. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available at the property.
Number of rooms: 8
Strada Principala, Nr. 167 (Comuna Sisesti), 437328 Dăneşti, Romania
Offering barbecue facilities and quiet street view, Pensiunea Amethyst is located in Şurdeşti, 2.4 km from The Wooden Church of Şurdeşti and 4.1 km from The Wooden Church of Plopiş.
Number of rooms: 10
Str. Principala nr. 455, 437332 Şurdeşti, Romania
Offering a terrace and quiet street view, Casa Iulian is located in Cavnic, 10 km from The Wooden Church of Şurdeşti and 11 km from The Wooden Church of Plopiş. Featuring mountain and city views, this guest house also provides guests with free Wi-Fi.
Number of rooms: 6
22 Decembrie, nr.23A, 435300 Cavnic, Romania
Agropensiunea Floare de Tei features garden views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking, located in Cărpiniş, 9.1 km from The Wooden Church of Şurdeşti.
Number of rooms: 4
Str. Principală, 99 MARAMURES, 437102 Cărpiniş, Romania
Featuring a garden and views of mountain, Cabana Pietrele Șoimului is a recently renovated guest house located in Cavnic, 10 km from The Wooden Church of Şurdeşti. There is an on-site restaurant and free private parking.
Number of rooms: 5
16 Strada Mogoşa, 435300 Cavnic, Romania
Featuring garden views, Agropensiunea La Bunici provides accommodation with free bikes, a garden and a bar, around 7.9 km from The Wooden Church of Şurdeşti. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.
Number of rooms: 3
Strada Principala, sat Cărpiniș, nr 63A, 437102 Cărpiniş, Romania
Casa Comilor has mountain views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking, situated in Şurdeşti, 2 km from The Wooden Church of Şurdeşti.
Number of rooms: 6
438 DJ184, 437332 Şurdeşti, Romania
Pensiunea Martuca is set in Şurdeşti and features a heated pool and garden views. This guest house offers free private parking, a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi. The guest house has family rooms.
Number of rooms: 5
Principala numarul 109, 437332 Şurdeşti, Romania
Featuring free Wi-Fi Iz de Maramures Adults Only 14plus Rural Hotel farm stay offers accommodation in Șurdești, 18 km from Baia Mare. Free private parking is available on site.
Number of rooms: 8
Principala 389a, 437332 Şurdeşti, Romania
Situated in Şurdeşti and only 1.7 km from The Wooden Church of Şurdeşti, CASA CARLA features accommodation with garden views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking.
Sat Surdesti, str. Principala, Nr 234, 437332 Şurdeşti, Romania
Looking for a place without the neighbors to worry about? Villa «Casa Roatis» is located in Cavnic. This villa is located in 10 km from the city center.
Licului 90A, 437325 Şişeşti, Romania, Cavnic, 437325
A perfect fit for a big group of travellers: apartment «DDDD Apartament» is located in Cavnic. This apartment is located in walking distance from the city center.
Aleea Vasile Lucaciu Nr 5 Ap 5, Cavnic, 435300
Pensiunea La Meleta features garden views, free Wi-Fi and free private parking, located in Şurdeşti, 1 km from The Wooden Church of Şurdeşti.
Number of rooms: 3
Șurdești nr. 61, 437332 Şurdeşti, Romania
