Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Baia Mare Church
Neo-Gothic cathedral in Baia Mare, Romania
A cathedral in Baia Mare that draws visitors for its role in the city's religious life and its central location within the historic town.
Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Baia Mare at a Glance#
Address: Catedrala Adormirea Maicii Domnului area, Baia Mare, Romania
Hours: Variable (parish times govern access)
About Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Baia Mare#
The Assumption of Mary Cathedral in Baia Mare is a principal church in the city of Baia Mare, Maramureș County, Romania, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. It functions as an important local place of worship and a visible landmark within the urban fabric.
Architecturally it presents the characteristics of a cathedral-scale church set within the city’s central district; visitors typically encounter it as part of Baia Mare’s historic centre. The building is primarily of interest for its religious function and urban presence.
The cathedral is located in the centre of Baia Mare and is part of the city’s cluster of civic and cultural sites.
- Central location: Located in the city centre of Baia Mare, making it accessible on foot from other civic attractions and squares.
How to Get to Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Baia Mare#
Baia Mare is served by regional trains and buses from Cluj-Napoca and Bucharest; the cathedral is in the city center and accessible on foot from the main square.
Tips for Visiting Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Baia Mare#
- Attend a choral service or check for church concerts-the cathedral sometimes hosts classical music events tied to local festivals.
- Walk the nearby streets of Baia Mare to see examples of the city's Austro-Hungarian and Orthodox architectural mix.
Best Time to Visit Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Baia Mare#
Late spring through early autumn offers the most comfortable conditions for city exploration and attending local events.
Weather & Climate near Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Baia Mare#
Assumption of Mary Cathedral, Baia Mare's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 26°C. Moderate rainfall (776 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with 100 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm).
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September
September is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (51 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.