Skip to content

Saint Sargis Church near VoskeparTavush Province

Tavush Province

Tavush Province
Region
Monument
Type

Saint Sargis Church near Voskepar

The church site recorded near Voskepar bears the name of Saint Sargis, one of the best-known saints of the Armenian Church. Armenian ecclesiastical tradition commemorates him as a military commander and martyr.

In Armenia young people especially seek the saint’s intercession on his feast day, helping explain why many sanctuaries bear his name. The construction date and building history of this particular site remain undocumented.

Location

Saint Sargis Church near Voskepar

Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors

Open in maps

Explore more entries

Back to Churches
Saint Sargis Church near Voskepar · Armenian Treasures