St Sarkis church in Gajkodzor

St Sarkis Church is an Armenian Apostolic church in Gajkodzor featuring white stone walls with traditional Armenian architectural characteristics such as angular surfaces and decorative stone carvings on its exterior. The building displays the geometric proportions and crafted details typical of Armenian ecclesiastical design.

The church was built in 2009 as a modern expression of Armenian religious architecture. Its construction reflected the expansion of Armenian church institutions in Russia under the jurisdiction of the Diocese of Russia and New Nakhijevan.

The church serves as a gathering place for the local Armenian community to celebrate religious observances and traditions. Visitors can observe how Armenian Christian practices continue within this Russian setting.

The church is located in Gajkodzor and welcomes visitors interested in Armenian religious architecture. It is advisable to visit outside of service times to observe the building and its architectural details without interruption.

The building merges modern construction techniques with classical Armenian ecclesiastical design to create a contemporary take on traditional church architecture. This combination allows visitors to see how ancient religious building traditions are practically adapted for today.