Surp Kevork
Surp Kevork is a church in Plovdiv, Bulgaria which is located on 4-ти Януари. Surp Kevork is situated nearby to Viktoriya i Krikor Tyutyundzhan School, as well as near the archaeological site Nebet Tepe.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: Armenian Apostolic church in Plovdiv
- Also known as: “Armenian church”, “Saint George church”, and “Арменска църква”
- Address: 4-ти Януари, Пловдив, 4000
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Regional Ethnographic Museum - Plovdiv and Nebet Tepe.
Regional Ethnographic Museum - Plovdiv
Museum
The Plovdiv Regional Ethnographic Museum is a museum of ethnography in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Since 1938, it has occupied the 1847 house of the merchant, Argir Kuyumdzhioglu, in the city's Old Town. Regional Ethnographic Museum - Plovdiv is situated 150 metres southeast of Surp Kevork.
Nebet Tepe
Archaeological site
Nebet Tepe is one of the hills of Plovdiv where the ancient town was founded. The earliest settlements on Nebet Tepe are dated back to 4000 BC. The site was first settled by Thracians, later expanded by Philip II of Macedon and the Roman Empire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Plovdiv and Kapana.
Old Plovdiv
Suburb
The old town in Plovdiv is an architectural and historical reserve located on three of Plovdiv's hills: Nebet Tepe, Dzhambaz Tepe and Taksim Tepe. The complex has been formed as a result of the long sequence of habitation from prehistoric times to present day and combines the culture and architecture from Antiquity, Middle Ages and Bulgarian revival.
Hadji Hassan Mahala
Suburb
Hadji Hassan Mahala is a Roma ghetto in Plovdiv, Bulgaria dating to 1400s. Residents generally regard themselves as being of the Turkish ethnicity. Its name comes from a mosque, itself named after a Turkish military leader who may have founded the neighborhood.
Surp Kevork
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Plovdiv, Bulgaria, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
42.15074° or 42° 9′ 3″ north
Longitude
24.75162° or 24° 45′ 6″ east
Open location code
8GJ65Q22+7J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Slovak—“Surp Kevork” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة القديس جاورجيوس”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Գևորգ եկեղեցի”
- Bulgarian: “Свети Георги”
- Bulgarian: “Сурп Кеворк”
- Bulgarian: “Църквата Свети Георги”
- French: “église Saint-Georges”
- French: “Église Saint-Georges”
- German: “St.-Georgs-Kirche”
- Persian: “کلیسای سنت جورج”
- Russian: “Церковь святого Георгия”
- Slovak: “Arménsky chrám svätého Juraja – Surp Kevork”
- Slovak: “Arménsky chrám svätého Juraja”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Viktoriya i Krikor Tyutyundzhan School and Krikor Mesrobovich house.
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