Monday, November 2, 2026 Search My Trip EnglishChinese
World news · travel · culture
Taiwan The Taiwan Times
Taiwan's window to the world

Church of St. Athanasius in Poroishte

Poroishte, Bulgaria

Church of St. Athanasius in Poroishte
Church of St. Athanasius in Poroishte. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

The Orthodox church of St. Athanasius is a church in Poroishte, Bulgaria, near Razgrad. It was built in the 17th century, and was built with a single nave dug into the ground. Nowadays, it is the only dug-in church left from the Ottoman rule in Northeastern Bulgaria.

Church data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other churches in Bulgaria

See all in Bulgaria →