Surp Hovhannes Church

The Church of Saint John is a 5th- or 6th-century Armenian Catholic church in , , , . It was rebuilt in 1840 by Samson Makintsev in brick on the older church foundation.
  • Church
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,539 metres (5,049 feet)
  • Description: church in Sohrol, Iranian national heritage site
  • Address: سهرل
  • Also known as
    “Church of Saint John”
    “Saint John Church”
    “Saint John Church of Sohrol”
    “Surp Hovhannes (Sohrol)”
    “Surp Hovhannes Armenian Catholic Church”
    “کلیسای سهرقه سهرل”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sohrol and Mazraeh.
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Surp Hovhannes Church

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Latitude
38.29835° or 38° 17′ 54″ north
Longitude
46.19626° or 46° 11′ 47″ east
Open location code
8HC875XW+8G
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Surp Hovhannes Church” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كنيسة سهرقة”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Հովհաննես եկեղեցի (Սոհրոլ)”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Հովհաննես եկեղեցի”
  • Catalan: “Església de Sant Joan de Sohrol”
  • Catalan: “Església de Sant Joan”
  • Chinese: “索罗尔圣约翰教堂”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo Sankta Johano (Sohrol)”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo Sankta Johano”
  • French: “église Saint-Jean de Sohrol”
  • French: “Église Saint-Jean de Sohrol”
  • German: “Johanneskirche (Sohrol)”
  • German: “Johanneskirche”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית יוחנן הקדוש (סוהרול)”
  • Hebrew: “כנסיית יוחנן הקדוש”
  • Italian: “chiesa di San Giovanni”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di San Giovanni”
  • Latvian: “Sorolas Svētā Jāņa baznīca”
  • Luxembourgish: “Jange-Kierch zu Sohrol”
  • Malay: “Gereja Santo Yahya Sohrol”
  • Persian: “کلیسای سهرقه (سهرل)”
  • Persian: “کلیسای هوهانس مقدس”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Jana w Sohrol”
  • Russian: “Храм Святого Иоанна (Сорол)”
  • Russian: “Храм Святого Иоанна”
  • Slovak: “Kostol svätého Jána (Sohrol)”
  • Slovak: “Kostol svätého Jána”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Juan de Sohrol”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de San Juan en Sohrol”
  • Swedish: “Johanneskyrkan i Sohrol”
  • Thai: “โบสถ์นักบุญยอห์นแห่งโซฮ์โรล”
  • Turkish: “Saint John Kilisesi, Şebister”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Святого Іоанна (Сорол)”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Святого Іоанна”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ جان چرچ آف سوہرول”
  • Western Armenian: “Սուրբ Յովհաննէս եկեղեցի”
  • Western Frisian: “Jehannestsjerke (Sohrol)”
  • Western Frisian: “Jehannestsjerke”

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