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
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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