Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator

Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church, commonly referred to as the Armenian Church of Baku, is a former Armenian Apostolic church near in central , .
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  • Armenian Apostolic church
  • …lies at an elevation of around -10 metres (-40 feet)
  • Description: church building in Baku, Azerbaijan
  • Address: Bakı, AZ1005
  • Also known as
    “Armenian Church”
    “Armenian Church, Baku”
    “St. Gregory the Illuminator’s Church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fountains Square and The National History Museum of Azerbaijan.
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Park
is a public square in downtown , capital of .
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Museum
The National Museum of History of Azerbaijan is the largest museum in . is situated 400 metres southeast of Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator.
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Castle
The is a 12th-century monument in the , , . is situated 620 metres south of Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baku and Old City.
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is the capital of and is the largest city in the .
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Neighborhood
or Inner City is the historical core of , the capital of .
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Suburb
is a settlement in , . is situated 3 km south of Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator.

Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator

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Latitude
40.37166° or 40° 22′ 18″ north
Longitude
49.83644° or 49° 50′ 11″ east
Open location code
8HGF9RCP+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2779930608
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­armenian_apostolic
Geo­Names ID
13645491
Wiki­data ID
Q2503332

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator” goes by many names.
Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսավորիչ եկեղեցիArmenian
Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսավորիչ եկեղեցի (Բաքու)Armenian
Bakı erməni kilsəsiAzerbaijani
Müqəddəs Maarifləndirici Qriqori kilsəsiAzerbaijani
Müqəddəs Qriqori kilsəsiAzerbaijani
كنيسه القديس جريجوريوس المنورEgyptian Arabic
Armena Kirko de BakuoEsperanto
ბაქოს სომხური ეკლესიაGeorgian
სომხური ეკლესია, ბაქოGeorgian
Kirche Gregor des ErleuchtersGerman
Αρμενική ΕκκλησίαGreek
Αρμενική Εκκλησία (Μπακού)Greek
Црква Свети ГригоријMacedonian
کلیسای ارمنیPersian
کلیسای ارمنی، باکوPersian
Kościół świętego GrzegorzaPolish
Церковь Св. Григория ПросветителяRussian
Церковь Святого Григория ПросветителяRussian
Bakü Surp Krikor Lusavoriç KilisesiTurkish
Բագուի Հայոց Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ եկեղեցիWestern Armenian

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