Armenian church "Saint Mary" of Chisinau
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Armenian church 'Saint Mary' of Chisinau
This church stands as a testament to Armenian heritage in Moldova, an important cultural site for the local community.
Founded in 1787, it was established by Armenian settlers in the region. The church not only serves as a place of worship but also has historic significance in preserving Armenian traditions in Moldova. Its architecture features classic Armenian elements and intricate designs.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 📅 Historic Foundation: Established in 1787, reflecting the Armenian diaspora.
- 🏛️ Unique Architecture: Displays classic Armenian church design with intricate frescoes.
- 🎶 Cultural Events: Hosts various cultural and religious events fostering community engagement.
Accessibility is free for all visitors, making it a welcoming spot for tourists, families, and historians interested in cultural heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumArmenian church "Saint Mary" of Chisinau
Cultural Refuge
The church serves as a hub for the Armenian community in Chisinau and hosts various cultural activities.
Architectural Features
Displays distinctive Armenian architectural styles, including detailed stonework and frescoes.
Historical Significance
Reflects the history of Armenian settlement in Moldova dating back to the late 18th century.
Location
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Address
View mapPiata Veche St.
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcomed for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1–2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for quieter visits.