Location: village Răchitișu, commune Strugari, Bacău county
Geographical coordinates: 46°32’56.1″N 26°46’38.4″E (46.548917, 26.777333)
Google maps: here
Access:
1. Access by car
2. By bike.
Description:
St Dumitru’s Church in Răchitișu is situated on the edge of the village, on the hill, in a beautiful landscape on the border between forest, pastures and houses. A place full of peace and tranquillity. It is dedicated to St. Dimitrie, the Fovent of Myrrh.
The church was built in 1890 with the help of the parishioners, the builder is unknown.
The church is built of thatch, in the shape of a ship, in the authentic, simple Moldavian style. The interior and exterior is plastered and painted, without paintings.
It was repaired in 1895, 1924, 1949, 1964, 1964, 1983.