St. George Church, Haftvan

The Church of Saint George (Armenian: Սուրբ Գեւորգ Եկեղեցի) is a 13th-century Armenian Apostolic church in Haftvan, Salmas County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. It was renovated in 1652 and also after 1930 Salmas earthquake. There is a half-ruined auditorium nearby which was built in early 20th century.[1]

Saint George Church
Saint George Church in Haftvan
Religion
AffiliationArmenian Apostolic Church
RiteArmenian
StatusFunctioning
Location
LocationHaftvan, Iran
St. George Church, Haftvan is located in Iran
St. George Church, Haftvan
Shown within Iran
Geographic coordinates38°10′03″N 44°45′23″E
Architecture
StyleArmenian
Completed13th century

References

  1. "فصلنامه فرهنگی پیمان". paymanonline.com (in Persian).

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