Church of Saint John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist Church of New Julfa, is an Armenian Apostolic church in New Julfa, Iran. It is located in Charsou neighbourhood of New Julfa, next to St. Catherine Convent.Photo: Arpourabedin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Isfahan, Iranian national heritage site
- Also known as: “Saint John the Baptist Church”, “Sourp Hovhannes Mgrdich Church”, “St. John the Baptist Church, New Julfa”, and “Surb Hovhannes Mkrtich Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Convent of Saint Catherine and Church of Saint Nerses the Great.
Convent of Saint Catherine
Church
Photo: Arpourabedin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Catherine Convent of New Julfa, is an Armenian Apostolic church in New Julfa, Iran. It is located in Charsou neighbourhood of New Julfa, next to St. John the Baptist Church.
Church of Saint Nerses the Great
Church
Saint Nerses the Great Church of New Julfa, is an Armenian Apostolic church in New Julfa, Iran. It is located in Kocher neighbourhood of New Julfa, next to the Catholic Church of Our Lady of the Rosary. Church of Saint Nerses the Great is situated 240 metres southwest of Church of Saint John the Baptist.
Church of Saint Minas
Church
Saint Minas Church of New Julfa, is an Armenian Apostolic church in New Julfa, Iran. It is located in Davrezh neighbourhood of New Julfa. Church of Saint Minas is situated 450 metres west of Church of Saint John the Baptist.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Isfahan and Jey Shir.
Isfahan
Photo: Gire 3pich2005, CC0.
Isfahan is a city in central Iran, south of Tehran and is the capital of Isfahan Province. Due to its beautiful hand-painted tiling and magnificent public square, it is considered to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
Jey Shir
Neighborhood
Jey Shir is a village in Jey Rural District, in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 1,972, in 519 families. Jey Shir is situated 8 km east of Church of Saint John the Baptist.
Kalamkharan
Neighborhood
Kalamkhvaran is a village in Jey Rural District, in the Central District of Isfahan County, Isfahan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 697, in 189 families. Kalamkharan is situated 9 km east of Church of Saint John the Baptist.
Church of Saint John the Baptist
- Categories: cultural property and religion
- Location: Isfahan, Central Iran, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Church of Saint John the Baptist” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Հովհաննես Մկրտիչ եկեղեցի (Նոր Ջուղա)”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Հովհաննես Մկրտիչ եկեղեցի”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Santo Yohanes Pembaptis, Julfa Baru”
- Persian: “کلیسای یوحنا”
- Turkish: “Saint John Baptist Kilisesi, İsfahan”
- Western Armenian: “Սուրբ Յովհաննէս Մկրտիչ եկեղեցի”
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