A house in Maramureș Village Museum

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Maramureș Wooden Churches, in photographs.

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Chainwit. · CC BY-SA 4.0. Resized for display.

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The historic wooden church at Desești — The historic wooden church at DeseștiPhoto: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro

Contemporary timber architecture at the Bârsana monastery complex — Contemporary timber architecture at the Bârsana monastery complexPhoto: DimiTalen, CC0

A house in Maramureș Village Museum — A house in Maramureș Village MuseumPhoto: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0

Contemporary timber architecture at the Bârsana monastery complex — Contemporary timber architecture at the Bârsana monastery complexPhoto: Chainwit., CC BY-SA 4.0

The roof of the wooden church at Șurdești — The roof of the wooden church at ȘurdeștiPhoto: Taxidriver98, CC BY-SA 4.0

Rolling hills near Văleni in Maramureș — Rolling hills near Văleni in MaramureșPhoto: DimiTalen, CC0

Contemporary timber architecture at the Bârsana monastery complex — Contemporary timber architecture at the Bârsana monastery complexPhoto: Curcan ionel, CC BY-SA 4.0

The wooden church at Ieud Șes — The wooden church at Ieud ȘesPhoto: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro

Maramureș Wooden Churches · a closer perspective — Maramureș Wooden Churches · a closer perspectivePhoto: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro

The wooden church at Șurdești in Maramureș — The wooden church at Șurdești in MaramureșPhoto: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0 ro

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