Elevation 7 m (23 ft) Area code(s) +373 243 Local time Wednesday 2:10 AM | Time zone EET (UTC+2) Climate Cfb Population 19,900 (2012) | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 99% Humidity | ||
Căușeni ([kə.uˈʃenʲ]) is a city and the administrative center of Căușeni District, Moldova.
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Map of Causeni, Moldova
Its population at the 2004 census was 17,757, of which 14,807 Moldovans/Romanians, 960 Ukrainians, 1,521 Russians, 82 Gagauzians, 273 Bulgarians, 6 Jews, 3 Poles, 8 Gypsies, and 97 other/undeclared.
History
The 17th century Assumption of Our Lady Church is the oldest surviving building in the town. It is set more than 3 feet (0.91 m) below ground level and preserves the only medieval fresco in the Republic of Moldova. Executed by Walachian painters in a late Byzantine-Romanian style, the interiors feature religious scenes and iconography in vibrant reds, gold, and blues.
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