The beautiful church

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Famous for its church Sumuleu Ciuc is located 3 km from the centre of Miercurea Ciuc, Romania. The first attestation of the locality dates back to 1335 with the name of Sumlov. The first church was built in 1352.

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The first church was built in 1352, was several times devastated by enemies and was seriously damaged, it was demolished in 1802.

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The present church was built between 1802 and 1824 in Baroque style, the interior took 72 years to finish.
The 14th century statue of the Virgin Mary is a masterpiece of wood carving, the largest of all those carved at that time.

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Have a peaceful lovely Day!

The beautiful church | Ecency