The 'Saint Parascheva' Orthodox Church - Brasov, Romania 🇷🇴

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Also known as 'Biserica Sfânta Parascheva' (constructed between 1874-1876) was originally built as a chapel for the Groaveri Cemetery, located on the outskirts of the Citadel.

Its central octagonal dome, crowned with 16 windows, rises 12 meters high, and the roof is adorned with 10 turrets and a belfry containing two bells.

This cemetery is the resting place for notable Romanian figures, including poet Andrei Muresanu, composer Iacob Muresanu and philologist Sextil Puscariu.


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