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Construction of an ice church at an altitude of 2,000 meters / Pictures
According to the Guardian, this ice church is built in a mountain 300 kilometers northwest of Bucharest and is only accessible by cable car.
The church building, which is 6 meters high, 14 meters long and 23 meters wide, is a replica of an old church in Transylvania. Over the past week, Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant priests have held services in the ice church. One of them, Michael Regan, a pastor from the Protestant Church, likens the ice structure to a baptism ceremony.
"We are in this ice church, somehow underwater. We are surrounded by water. May this place be a place of worship for us and may people come to it with joy and happiness," he says.
Although the ice church melts after the winter season, Romanian priests have rebuilt it every winter for years. In this church, ceremonies such as baptisms and
The marriage is taking place.
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