Church of Saint Mary

Saint Mary Church, Holy Mother of God Church or Surp Mariam Asdvadzadzin Church is an Armenian Apostolic church in , Fars Province, completed in 1662.
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  • Armenian Apostolic church
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,530 metres (5,020 feet)
  • Description: church building in Shiraz, Iran
  • Address: سنگ سیاه
  • Also known as
    “Armenian Church of St. Mary”
    “Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary”
    “Church of the Holy Mother of God”
    “Saint Mary Church”
    “St. Mary Church, Shiraz”
    “کلیسا ارمنی مریم مقدس”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine and Tomb of Bibi Dokhtaran.
The Shah Cheragh is a Twelver Shia funerary monument… is situated 560 metres east of Church of Saint Mary.
The , also known as the Bibi… is situated 230 metres northeast of Church of Saint Mary.
The is a museum in , , . is situated 1 km northeast of Church of Saint Mary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiraz and Golestan Square.
is the capital city of the province and a treasure trove of Persian culture.
Shiraz is the fifth-most-populous city of and the… is situated 3 km east of Church of Saint Mary.
Shahrak-e is a village in Derak Rural… is situated 8 km north of Church of Saint Mary.
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Latitude
29.61111° or 29° 36′ 40″ north
Longitude
52.53786° or 52° 32′ 16″ east
Open location code
7HXJJG6Q+C4
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Church of Saint Mary” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة مريم المقدس”
  • Arabic: “كنيسة مريم المقدسة”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Մարիամ եկեղեցի (Շիրազ)”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Մարիամ եկեղեցի”
  • German: “Kirche der Heiligen Muttergottes (Schiras)”
  • German: “Kirche der Heiligen Muttergottes”
  • Persian: “کلیسای ارامنه شیراز”
  • Persian: “کلیسای مریم مقدس”
  • Western Armenian: “Սուրբ Աստուածածին եկեղեցի”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sang Siyah and Namazi Intersection.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Darvash Hotel and Taha Traditional Hostel.

Fars: Highlights

Learn more about Shiraz and Persepolis.
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