Wooden Churches of Maramureș
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Budești, Maramureș

Wooden Churches of Maramureș

Slender spires and master woodcraft in historic villages

Suggested time

2–3 days

Good time

May–October

Why go

The eight UNESCO churches display distinct local architectural solutions, traditional carpentry, and a still-active religious life.

Don’t miss

01

Bârsana

02

Budești Josani

03

Desești

Good to know

  • Check access and hours locally.
  • Remain quiet during services.
  • Do not confuse the newer Bârsana monastery with the UNESCO church.