Saint Sarkis Church of Tabriz

Saint Sarkis Church (Armenian: Սուրբ Սարգիս Եկեղեցի, Surp Sarkis Yekeghetsi) is an Armenian Apostolic Church in the Banvan neighborhood of Tabriz, Iran.[1][2] St. Sarkis was built with funding from the Petrossian family.[2] Built in 1845, the church is in the courtyard of Tamarian Armenian school building, which was extended out to add the Sahakian School.[3] The Haykazyan school was located across from these, but was closed after being damaged in the Iran-Iraq war.[3]

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References
  1. "Sarkis Church". www.lonelyplanet.com. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  2. www.sirang.com, Sirang Rasaneh. "St. Sarkis Church in Tabriz, Travel to IRAN". itto.org | Iran Tourism & Touring. Retrieved 2018-11-05.
  3. Չիֆթճեան, Գրիգոր (2017). Ուղեւորությիւն Ատրպատականի Հայոց Թեմում. Tabriz. p. 54.


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