Budesti, Maramures
Encyclopedia
Budeşti is a commune
in Maramureş County
, northern Romania
. It is composed of two villages, Budeşti and Sârbi. The 17th century wooden church of Saint Nicholas, Budeşti Josani
is one of eight Wooden Churches of Maramureş
that UNESCO
has listed as a World Heritage Site
.http://www.cimec.ro/Monumente/unesco/UNESCOen/indexMaram.htm
Communes of Romania
A commune is the lowest level of administrative subdivision in Romania. There are 2686 communes in Romania. The commune is the rural subdivision of a county .There is no clear restriction on the population of a commune, even though when a commune...
in Maramureş County
Maramures County
Maramureș is a county of Romania, in the Maramureș region. The county seat is Baia Mare.- History :* The 10th century frontier county of Borsova was founded by Stephen I of Hungary. Since then Máramaros served as the north-eastern border of the Hungarian Kingdom until 1920, the Trianon Peace...
, northern Romania
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea...
. It is composed of two villages, Budeşti and Sârbi. The 17th century wooden church of Saint Nicholas, Budeşti Josani
Budesti Josani church
The church of Saint Nicholas in Budeşti Josani in the village of Budeşti in the region of Maramureş, Cosău valley in Romania is representative of the characteristic wooden churches of Maramureş with double eaves...
is one of eight Wooden Churches of Maramureş
Wooden Churches of Maramures
The Wooden Churches of Maramureş in the Maramureş region of northern Transylvania are a group of almost one hundred churches of different architectural solutions from different periods and areas. They are Orthodox churches. The Maramureş churches are high timber constructions with characteristic...
that UNESCO
UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is a specialized agency of the United Nations...
has listed as a World Heritage Site
World Heritage Site
A UNESCO World Heritage Site is a place that is listed by the UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance...
.http://www.cimec.ro/Monumente/unesco/UNESCOen/indexMaram.htm