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св.св. Николай и Пантелеймон

Паниците - х. Рай

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св.св. Николай и Пантелеймон Church

The church of св.св. Николай и Пантелеймон is a historic Orthodox chapel located in Panticite, Raya village, Bulgaria.

History

  • The church was constructed in the 19th century and features a traditional Bulgarian Revival architectural style.
  • The building's design is characterized by its simple yet elegant facade, with a prominent bell tower rising above it.

Denomination and Religious Significance

The church is an active Orthodox chapel, serving as a place of worship for the local community. It is dedicated to the veneration of Saint Nicholas and Saint Panteleimon, two revered saints in the Eastern Orthodox tradition.

Architecture and Notable Features

  • Unfortunately, information on the architect who designed the church is not available.
  • The notable features of the church include its well-preserved Revival-style architecture and its prominent bell tower, which offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.

Organ and Bells

No specific information is available about the church's organ or bells.

Heritage Status

The church has been recognized as a cultural monument in Bulgaria, reflecting the country's rich architectural heritage.

Location

The church is situated at Address: Паниците - х. Рай, in Panticite, Raya village, Bulgaria.

Visiting Information

The church's opening hours are not specified, and its accessibility may be limited due to its rural location. Visitors are advised to contact the local authorities or Orthodox community for more information on visiting the church.

Notable Artworks or Relics

Unfortunately, no specific information is available about notable artworks or relics within the church.

Coordinates

42.6970372, 24.9296078

Details

Nameсв.св. Николай и Пантелеймон
City
CountryBulgaria
Coordinates42.697037, 24.929607
Current useactive Orthodox chapel