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Patriarchal Cathedral of Saints Constantine and Helena – Bucharest
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Patriarchal Cathedral of Saints Constantine and Helena – Bucharest

The Patriarchal Cathedral of Saints Constantine and Helena stands on Bucharest’s Metropolitan Hill. Built in the seventeenth century, the church is an important historical monument of Romanian Orthodoxy. It forms part of the religious ensemble that has shaped this area of the capital. Programme E7 includes the cathedral among the landmarks of the panoramic tour.

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The cathedral was consecrated in 1658 by Patriarch Macarius of Antioch. Its architecture follows Curtea de Argeș’s monastery church, while the image of Saints Constantine and Helena above the entrance dates from 1665.

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