Oravița Roman Catholic Church
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The Roman Catholic Church in Oravița is a historical monument and was built between 1718-1722, being consecrated only in 1936. The church is built in provincial baroque style.
Emperor Karol VI donated to the church on the occasion of its consecration, a wood chip of the Cross of Christ, from Jerusalem.
Inside, the altar painting depicting the Crucifixion was made in 1774 by the painter Wagenchon.
Emperor Karol VI donated to the church on the occasion of its consecration, a wood chip of the Cross of Christ, from Jerusalem.
Inside, the altar painting depicting the Crucifixion was made in 1774 by the painter Wagenchon.
