Minecraft

Romanian YouTuber recreates Timișoara Metropolitan Cathedral in Minecraft

A Romanian YouTuber with more than 145,000 subscribers has recreated the Metropolitan Cathedral of Timișoara in the video game Minecraft. The creator told Basilica.ro that the project aims to promote Romania’s architectural heritage and encourage young people to discover religious and cultural monuments. The project, which began in February, was built at a 3:1 scale,…

May 28, 2026Aurelian Iftimiu

Orthodox-themed Minecraft server digitally recreates Mount Athos

Mount Athos has been digitally recreated on the OrthoCraft Minecraft server, a project dedicated to Orthodoxy that features reconstructions inspired by the architecture and spirituality of the Orthodox world. The creator of the OrthoCraft server told Basilica.ro that the project’s latest achievement is “a detailed reconstruction of Mount Athos, including several monastic buildings recognised from…

May 18, 2026Aurelian Iftimiu

Romania’s National Cathedral recreated in Minecraft on Orthodox-themed Orthocraft server

Romania’s National Cathedral of Romania has been recreated in a virtual environment as part of a project developed on the Orthocraft server within the video game Minecraft. “This build captures the immense scale of the real cathedral, from the vast interior and towering dome to the iconography, chandeliers, and architectural details, all recreated with accuracy…

Feb 7, 2026Aurelian Iftimiu