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Preobrazenska Church, Szentendre

The church was built by settling, rich Bosniaks between 1741 and 1746. The steeple is a later addition, it was designed by János Goldinger and constructed in 1852. The facade is decorated by four Doric pilasters and a Classicist tympanum above the choir window.

Preobrazenska Church

Looking up inside, we can see a four sections of the spherical vault. The walls are decorated by Rococo pilasters. There is a painting which depicts the Virgin Mary making a miracle. The Russian-Ukranian style iconostasis is remarkably ornamented. The icon wall has 5 levels, it is gilded and painted green.

Tanner's Cross with the Preobrazenska Church in the back
Tanner's Cross with the Preobrazenska Church in the back Photo: funiQ
  • Preobrazenska Church
    Preobrazenska Church Photo: funiQ
  • Preobrazenska Church
    Preobrazenska Church Photo: funiQ
  • icon at the entrance of Preobrazenska Church
    Icon at the entrance of Preobrazenska Church Photo: funiQ