The Thousand-Year-Old Church of St. Paraskeva

The Thousand-Year-Old Church of St. Paraskeva

2009, 5 min

May 25, 2009, Sudak.

In the video: Church of St. Paraskeva, service, choir singing; sign “Architectural Monument”; people praying, different plans; views of Sudak.

Reference: Church of Paraskeva in Sudak is an architectural monument of national importance of Ukraine, dating from the 10th–12th centuries. The building with a five-sided apse was built of limestone under the influence of Trapezund traditions and has preserved the inscription on the pediment: “May there be peace in this place”. Next to the church is the old cemetery of the Stevenen family.