Armenian Church
The Armenian Church, also known as Armenian Apostolic Church of the Holy Resurrection, is a historically significant architectural monument situated in the Armanitola area of old Dhaka, Bangladesh.Photo: Mak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Dhaka, Bangladesh
- Also known as: “Armenian Church, Dhaka”, “Church of the Holy Resurrection”, “Sourp Haroutioun Church”, and “Surb Harutyun Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Star Mosque and Chawk Mosque, Dhaka.
Star Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Star Mosque, is a mosque located in Armanitola area, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The mosque has ornate designs and is decorated with motifs of blue stars. It was built in the first half of the 19th century by Mirza Golam Pir. Star Mosque is situated 360 metres north of Armenian Church.
Chawk Mosque, Dhaka
Mosque
Photo: Muyeedkhan69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chawkbazar Shahi Mosque, also known as Chawk Mosque, is a mosque located in the Chowk Bazaar area in the old city of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Chawk Mosque, Dhaka is situated 760 metres northwest of Armenian Church.
Choto Katra
Archaeological site
Photo: Charles D’Oyly, Public domain.
Choto Katra is one of two Katras built during Mughal rule in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was constructed in 1663 by Subahdar Shaista Khan. It is on the Hakim Habibur Rahman lane on the bank of the Buriganga River. Choto Katra is situated 600 metres west of Armenian Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Dhaka and Shakhari Bazar.
Old Dhaka
Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Dhaka is a term used to refer to the historic old city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the Indian subcontinent, and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.
Shakhari Bazar
Quarter
Photo: Ahemed Imteaz-nsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shankhari Bazaar is one of the oldest areas in Bangladesh's Old Dhaka, broadly known as Shankhari Potti. It stretches along a narrow lane, lined with richly decorated brick buildings, built during the late Mughal or Colonial period.
Bangla Bazar
Suburb
Bangla Bazar is the oldest neighbourhood of Dhaka, which existed before Mughal Period. Currently, the largest publication and book market of Dhaka is located in the area.
Armenian Church
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Ward - 67, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.71248° or 23° 42′ 45″ northLongitude
90.4021° or 90° 24′ 8″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
7MMGPC62+XROpenStreetMap ID
node 4715484671OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Armenian—“Armenian Church” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kisha Apostolike Armene e Ringjalljes së Shenjtë”
- Albanian: “Kisha Armene në Dhaka”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Հարություն եկեղեցի”
- Bengali: “আর্মেনীয় গির্জা”
- Chinese: “達卡亞美尼亞教堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه الارمنيه”
- French: “église arménienne de Dhaka”
- French: “église de la Sainte-Résurrection de Dhaka”
- French: “Église de la Sainte-Résurrection de Dhaka”
- Hungarian: “dakkai örmény templom”
- Hungarian: “Dakkai örmény templom”
- Persian: “کلیسای ارمنیان، داکا”
- Russian: “Сурб Арутюн”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Воскресения (Дакка)”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Воскресения”
- Western Armenian: “Սուրբ Յարութիւն եկեղեցի”
- Western Armenian: “Սուրբ Յարութիւն Եկեղեցի”
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