Sveti Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church

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Sveti Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church

Sveti Sarkis, constructed in 1842, serves as a testament to the Armenian community's rich history in Varna. This church, founded by local Armenian settlers, plays a vital role in preserving Armenian heritage.

The church is notable for its barrelled wooden ceiling and impressive naive icons that adorn its interior. The architectural style reflects traditional Armenian design, making it distinct in the region.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • ✨ Barrelled Wooden Ceiling
  • 🎨 Collection of Naive Icons
  • 🏛️ Historical Significance

While it is usually closed, accessibility can be granted by the custodian upon request, making it an intriguing visit for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sveti Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church

Historical Foundation

Founded in 1842, this church reflects the historical presence of Armenians in Varna.

Architectural Features

The barrelled ceiling is a unique architectural element not commonly found in Bulgarian churches.

Custodial Access

Typically closed, it can be opened by the custodian for those interested in visiting.

Location

ul Han Asparuh 15

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