Discover the Serenity of Holy Cross: A Hidden Gem in Burgas

Explore Holy Cross, an Armenian church in Burgas, where tranquility meets rich cultural heritage in a stunning architectural setting.

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Holy Cross, an Armenian church nestled in the heart of Burgas, is a serene spot that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance make it a must-visit for those seeking peace and spiritual reflection amidst the vibrant city life.

A brief summary to Holy Cross

ul. Mihail Lermontov 20, Burgas, Бургас Център, 8000, BG
+35956825772
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Local tips

Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Check for any special religious events to enhance your visit.
Take time to explore the surrounding area for local cafes and shops.
Respect the church's quiet atmosphere by keeping noise to a minimum.

Getting There

Car

If you are traveling by car from central Burgas, head northeast on ul. Aleksandrovska toward ul. Vasil Levski. After about 1 km, turn right onto ul. Mihail Lermontov. Continue straight for about 700 meters, and you'll find Holy Cross at number 20 on your left. There is street parking available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking regulations.
Public Transportation

To reach Holy Cross using public transportation, head to the Burgas Central Bus Station. You can take bus number 15 or 22 which stops at a nearby station. Ride the bus until you reach the stop 'Mihail Lermontov'. From there, it's a short walk of about 200 meters: head west on ul. Mihail Lermontov, and you will see Holy Cross at number 20. The bus fare is approximately 1.50 BGN per person.
Walking

If you are already in the vicinity of Burgas Central and prefer to walk, start from the main square (Ploshchad Troikata) and make your way towards ul. Mihail Lermontov. It is about a 15-minute walk (1.2 km). Walk east along ul. Vasil Levski, turn left onto ul. Mihail Lermontov, and continue until you reach Holy Cross at number 20.

Discover more about Holy Cross

Holy Cross, an exquisite Armenian church located in the bustling center of Burgas, serves as a tranquil oasis for both locals and tourists. This architectural gem showcases stunning craftsmanship and intricate details that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the Armenian community in Bulgaria. As you step inside, the serene atmosphere envelops you, inviting moments of contemplation and peace away from the city's hustle and bustle. The church not only serves as a place of worship but also as a monument to the enduring spirit and history of the Armenian people in the region. Visitors to Holy Cross can marvel at its beautiful stained glass windows, ornate altars, and delicate frescoes that adorn the interior. The church holds regular services and is an active part of the local community, making it a vibrant center of spiritual life. The surrounding area is perfect for leisurely strolls, with quaint cafes and shops nearby where you can immerse yourself in the local culture. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast or simply looking for a peaceful place to reflect, Holy Cross offers a unique perspective on the rich tapestry of Burgas's cultural landscape. Planning your visit is easy, as Holy Cross is centrally located and accessible to all. While the church does not have strict visiting hours, it is advisable to check local listings for any special events or services that may coincide with your visit. Engaging with local residents can also provide deeper insights into the significance of this sacred space. Whether you're drawn by the architecture or the serene environment, Holy Cross is a must-see destination in Burgas, promising a memorable experience steeped in history and spirituality.

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Discover the Serenity of Holy Cross: A Hidden Gem in Burgas

A brief summary to Holy Cross

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Walking

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Discover more about Holy Cross

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Burgas Free Tour

History Museum Burgas

Burgas

Alyosha Monument

Паметни плочи на ВМОРО и Гоце Делчев

Central Beach Burgas

Burgas Beach

Dino Park

Burgas Bay

Зоопарк Бургас

WW2 bunkers of Pomorie

"Saint George" Monastery

Акве калиде – Термополис

Salt Museum

Поморие център

Unmissable attractions to see

Armenska Tsarkva Surp Hach

Wasserspiele

Archaeological Museum Burgas

Natural History Museum of Burgas

Arch of St. Nicholas the Miracleworker

Ethnographic Museum Burgas

Church Saints Cyril and Methodius

Art House

Gramophone

Вход за бункера под морската

Tourist Attraction Train Burgas

The Sea Garden

Burgas rock docks

Free Flight Paragliding Burgas

Sky Adventure Paragliding Burgas

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Restorant Bulgaria

A LA CARTE RESTAURANT at Hotel Bulgaria

Ethno Restaurant Burgas

Cardamon Soul Food & Drinks

Ti Bar & Kitchen - ресторант и бар в Бургас

Allegro

Diverso

The Old Pub

Romance Pub & Pizza

8 Mamas

Restaurant Gramophone

Zlatna ribka

Incanto restaurant

Tony GiGi Burgas

Golden Anchor

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GiftShop

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Gift Shop "Charshia"

The Coffee Room

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Barutnitsa

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HashtagSTUDIO - The Culture Club.