Wooden church of the Dormition of Mary of Hirișeni is a religious building built in 1642. As of today, the church is preserved in the Village museum of Chișinău, Republic of Moldova. The church was erected in 1642 by the people of Hirișeni, and was initially located in the Hîrjauca Monastery. It was relocated to Hirișeni commune of Telenești District, where it was used until 1928, when a stone church has been erected in the commune. People continued to visit the wooden church as a place for paraklesis near the cemetery.  Read more..

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