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Church of Saints Constantine and Elena
Culture 4.7 (90)

Church of Saints Constantine and Elena

Jilava, Ilfov

The Church of Saints Constantine and Elena in Jilava, an example of Romanian religious architecture.

The Church of Saints Constantine and Elena, located at Râul Mara 5 Street in Jilava, Ilfov County, is a place of worship with a rich history and impressive architecture. Built in the Neo-Byzantine style, this church was erected in 1995 and serves the local community as well as visitors wishing to discover Romanian spirituality. With a rating of 4.7/5 on Google, the church attracts not only believers but also lovers of history and architecture.

Entering the church, you are greeted by an interior adorned with frescoes depicting biblical scenes, while the natural light filtering through the ironwork adds a touch of sanctity. Additionally, the altar is a showcase of artistic mastery, with sculpted details reflecting Romanian religious traditions. Surrounding the church, the landscape of Jilava, with its greenery and tranquility, contributes to an atmosphere of meditation and reflection.

Besides visiting the church, Jilava also offers other tourist attractions, such as nearby historical sites and the surrounding nature. If you are looking for a place to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of Bucharest, the Church of Saints Constantine and Elena is an inspired choice.

Practical tips

  • Check the service schedule to attend a liturgy.
  • Admire the architectural details of the church, especially inside.
  • Explore the surroundings to discover the nature of Jilava.

Videos

Predica Preafericitului Părinte Patriarh Daniel la Sărbătoarea Sf. Împărați Constantin și Elena

Credincioșii îi cinstesc pe Sfinții Constantin și Elena

Viața parohiilor. Parohia „Sfinții Împărați” – Jilava, județul Ilfov (23 05 2018)

Viața Parohiilor. Parohia „Sfinții Împărați Constantin și Elena”, Ordoreanu Nou (08 11 2017)

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4.7

90 reviews Google

Strada Râul Mara 5, 041651 București, România
Category Culture
Visit duration ~30 min
Location Jilava
counties Ilfov

Opening hours

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  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:00 – 6:00 PM
  • Thursday: Closed
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 4:00 – 7:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 5:00 – 6:30 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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