Armenian Church of Dhaka
Սուրբ Յարութիւն Եկեղեցի
All that is left of an Armenian community that thrived in Dhaka 200 years ago.

📜 Historically significant architectural monument in Old Dhaka.
🔍 Bears testimony to a thriving Armenian community in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Why Go

⛪ Visit a 200-year-old Armenian Catholic church
🖼️ See a fine painting of the Last Supper
🌳 Explore an old burial ground with Armenian script on headstones
🙏 Attend occasional services or special events like Easter

Why Avoid

🚪 Gates are usually closed, may require waiting for someone to open them

Tips

💰 No entrance fee, but a tip is expected
🚶 Open during daytime for visitors
🗓️ Thursdays are busy with hundreds of local visitors
🍼 Michael Martin Food Assistance Program offers food to needy on Thursdays

Cost

💰 No entrance fee, tip expected.

Hours

🕒 Open daily during daytime.

Location

📍 Armanitola district, Armenian Street, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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