Saint George's Church () is a

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church in Streisângeorgiu village,

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town,

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. The church was begun at the end of the 11th century and has a simplified Romanesque nave. There is a bell-tower on the eastern side, built of stone blocks held together by mortar. The altar, also facing east, is rectangular.Mihail Diaconescu, ''Prelegeri de estetica ortodoxiei'', vol.2, p.95. Editura Porto-Franco, Galați, 1996 File:Streisangeorgiu HD.absida altarl.jpg, Sanctuary File:Sztrigyszentgyörgyi ortodox templom2.jpg,

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