St. Sarkis Church (Khoy, West Azerbaijan, Iran)
Appearance
| Saint Sarkis Church | |
|---|---|
Saint Sarkis Church in Khoy | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic |
| Rite | Armenian |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Church |
| Status | Abandoned |
| Location | |
| Location | Khoy, West Azerbaijan Province |
| Country | Iran |
| Coordinates | 38°33′07″N 44°56′32″E / 38.55199155°N 44.9421367°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Armenian |
| Completed | 1120 CE |
The Saint Sarkis Church of Khoy (Armenian: Սուրբ Սարգիս Եկեղեցի) is a medieval Armenian Apostolic church in the city of Khoy, in the province of West Azerbaijan, Iran (Her in ancient Armenia). [1]
Gallery
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Entrance to the church
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Kahchkar dated by ՌՃԸ = 1659 CE on the exterior wall
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Kahchkars on the exterior wall
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Interior of the church
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ باشگاه خبرنگاران جوان. yjc.ir (in Persian).
Categories:
- Armenian Apostolic churches in Iran
- Buildings and structures on the Iran National Heritage List
- Churches in West Azerbaijan province
- Former buildings and structures in Iran
- History of West Azerbaijan province
- Tourist attractions in West Azerbaijan province
- 12th-century churches in Iran
- Iranian building and structure stubs
- Asian church stubs
- Middle Eastern church stubs
- Armenian Apostolic church stubs