Ieud

Ieud is the village of house of the commune with the identical call in Maramures county, Transylvania, Romania. Ieud is located on the Iza Valley between Sighet, Viseu and Borsa. It was documented in 1365. Former area of voivode Balc, nephew of Dragos Voda. At Ieud, the antique church at the hill was built via the noble local Balea own family at the start of the 17th century.

The church is a century older than the wood church inside the geographical region, the second one wooden church within the village, and one of the oldest preserved in Maramures. In its outer austerity, heated inner by means of the carving of the consoles and the bright colors of the work of art, the wood church of Ieud Deal represents a top of the artwork and approach of building timber church buildings in Maramures. Its fee is doubled by using a top nice portray ensemble, the maximum representative paintings of the famous nearby painter Alexandru Ponehalschi. The church became covered in 1999 by way of UNESCO on the list of world cultural heritage monuments, in conjunction with 7 other Maramures wooden church buildings.