Qareh Kelisa
Qareh Kelisa is a village in Baba Jik Rural District, in the Central District of Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 174, in 32 families, all Azerbaijanis.- Type: Village
- Description: village in West Azerbaijan, Iran
- Also known as: “Qarah Kalisa” and “Qarah Kalīsā”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of Saint Thaddeus.
Monastery of Saint Thaddeus
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of Saint Thaddeus is an Armenian monastery in a mountainous area of West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Although much of the present structure has been erected by Abbas Mirza in 1811, the monastery is one of the oldest church buildings in the world.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qermezdash and Abarabashi.
Qermezdash
Village
Qermezdash is a village in Chaldoran-e Shomali Rural District, in the Central District of Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 135, in 26 families. Qermezdash is situated 4 km west of Qareh Kelisa.
Abarabashi
Village
Abarabashi is a village in Chaldoran-e Shomali Rural District, in the Central District of Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. In the 2006 census, its population was 85, in 16 families. Abarabashi is situated 4½ km north of Qareh Kelisa.
Qadu Kandi
Village
Qadu Kandi is a village in Chaldoran-e Shomali Rural District, in the Central District of Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 211, in 40 families. Qadu Kandi is situated 4½ km southwest of Qareh Kelisa.
Qareh Kelisa
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.08968° or 39° 5′ 23″ northLongitude
44.54468° or 44° 32′ 41″ eastElevation
1,857 metres (6,093 feet)Open location code
8HF63GQV+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 3262044200OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Qareh Kelisa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرة كليسا”
- Azerbaijani: “Qarakilsə (Çaldıran)”
- Azerbaijani: “Qarakilsə”
- Cebuano: “Qareh Kelīsā”
- Chinese: “Qareh Kelisa”
- Dutch: “Qareh Kelisa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قرة كليسا”
- Kurdish: “Qerekilîsa rûsta”
- Kurdish: “Qerekilîsa, Çaldiran”
- Malay: “Qareh Kelisa”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Qareh Kelisa”
- Persian: “قَرَه كَليسا”
- Persian: “قَرِه كِليسا”
- Persian: “قره کلیسا”
- Swedish: “Qareh Kelīsā”
- Turkish: “Kare Kilise”
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