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Holy Trinity Statue, Șimleu Silvaniei

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Opening date
  
1772

Material
  
Rock

Opened
  
1772

Dedicated to
  
Trinity

Holy Trinity Statue, Șimleu Silvaniei

Location
  
Șimleu Silvaniei Romania

The Holy Trinity Statue (Romanian: Statuia Sfintei Treimi) is an obelisk in Șimleu Silvaniei, Romania.

History

The obelisk was opened in 1772 as a sign of gratitude because plague avoided locality which affected the region; the Russian plague of 1770-1772 claimed tens of thousands of lives. The Holy Trinity Statue was never moved from its original place. This historic monument was renovated in 2010.

References

Holy Trinity Statue, Șimleu Silvaniei Wikipedia