Back كنيسه القديس مايكل (مقاطعه كلوج) ARZ Església de Sant Miquel de Cluj-Napoca Catalan Kostel svatého Michala (Kluž) Czech Klausenburger Michaelskirche German Preĝejo Sankta Mikaelo (Cluj) Esperanto Iglesia de San Miguel (Cluj-Napoca) Spanish Cluj-Napoca Püha Miikaeli kirik Estonian Église Saint-Michel de Cluj-Napoca French Szent Mihály-templom (Kolozsvár) Hungarian Gereja Santo Mikael, Cluj-Napoca ID
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| St Michael's Church | |
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| Roman Catholic Church of St Michael Biserica Romano-Catolică Sfântul Mihail (in Romanian) | |
Biserica Sfântul Mihail (in Romanian) Szent Mihály-templom (in Hungarian) Klausenburger Michaelskirche (in German) | |
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| 46°46′12″N 23°35′22″E / 46.76996°N 23.58932°E | |
| Location | Union Square, Cluj-Napoca, Transylvania |
| Address | Piața Unirii 16. |
| Country |  Romania |
| Denomination | Catholic Church |
| Website | [1] |
| History | |
| Status | Active |
| Dedication | Michael the Archangel |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Parish church |
| Heritage designation | Monument istoric |
| Designated | 2010[1] |
| Style | Gothic, Baroque and Gothic Revival (tower)[2] |
| Groundbreaking | 1316[3] |
| Completed | 1487 |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 70 m |
| Nave length | 50 m[4] |
| Nave width | 24 m |
| Number of towers | 1 |
| Tower height | 80 m (incl. 4-m high cross)[5] |
| Materials | Stone |
| Administration | |
| Archdiocese | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Alba Iulia |
| Official name | Biserica romano-catolică „Sf. Mihail” |
| Designated | 2010 |
| Reference no. | CJ-II-m-A-07469 |
The St. Michael's Church (Romanian: Biserica Sfântul Mihail, Hungarian: Szent Mihály-templom, German: Michaelskirche) is a Gothic-style Roman Catholic church in Cluj-Napoca. It is the second largest church (after the Biserica Neagră of Brașov) in the geographical region of Transylvania, Romania. The nave is 50 meters long and 24 meters wide, the apse is 20×10 m. The tower with its height of 76 meter (80 meter including the cross) is the highest one in Transylvania.
- ^ "Lista Monumentelor Istorice". National Heritage Institute. Archived from the original on 2016-02-19.
- ^ "10 lucruri pe care nu le ştiai despre Biserica "Sf. Mihail" din Cluj-Napoca". Buna Dimineata. 2 June 2015.
- ^ "Biserica Romano-Catolica Sf.Mihail – Cluj-Napoca". Ghid Video Turistic. 14 October 2020.
- ^ "Cluj-Napoca, Biserica Sf. Mihail". Welcome to Romania.
- ^ József Lukács, Levente Várdai (2005). Povestea "oraşului-comoară": scurtă istorie a Clujului şi a monumentelor sale [The story of the "treasure city": a short history of Cluj and its monuments]. Biblioteca Apostrof. ISBN 9739279740.
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