| Hagia Sophia Church църква „Света София“ The Old Bishopric Старата митрополия | |
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.JPG) Hagia Sophia Church, August 2013 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Eastern Orthodox |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Basilica |
| Location | |
| Location | Nesebar, Bulgaria |
| Geographic coordinates | 42°39′32″N 27°47′10″E / 42.65889°N 27.78611°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Completed | 5th–6th century |
| Specifications | |
| Length | 25 metres (82 ft) |
| Width | 13 metres (43 ft) |
| Width (nave) | 13 metres (43 ft) |
Hagia Sophia Church (Medieval Greek: Ναός Ἁγίας Σοφίας, Naós Hagías Sophías, "Church of Holy Wisdom"), also known as the Church of Saint Sofia (Bulgarian: църква „Света София“, cǎ́rkva "Sveta Sofiya") and the Old Bishopric (Bulgarian: Старата митрополия, Starata mitropoliya) is an Eastern Orthodox church in Nesebar, eastern Bulgaria.[1] It is situated in the old quarter of the town which is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site list and of the 100 Tourist Sites of Bulgaria.
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