Sandukht Chapel
Sandukht Chapel is a church in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. Sandukht Chapel is situated nearby to the village Qareh Kelisa, as well as near Qarah Tulki-ye Olya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Thaddeus Monastery.
St. Thaddeus Monastery
Church
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The Monastery of Saint Thaddeus is an Armenian monastery in a mountainous area of West Azerbaijan province, Iran. Although much of the present structure has been erected by Abbas Mirza in 1811, the monastery is one of the oldest church buildings in the world. St. Thaddeus Monastery is situated 2 km northwest of Sandukht Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qareh Kelisa and Qarah Tulki-ye Olya.
Qareh Kelisa
Village
Qareh Kelisa is a village in Baba Jik Rural District, in the Central District of Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 174, in 32 families, all Azerbaijanis.
Qarah Tulki-ye Olya
Village
Qarah Tulki-ye Olya is a village in Baba Jik Rural District, in the Central District of Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 43, in 8 families. Qarah Tulki-ye Olya is situated 3½ km southeast of Sandukht Chapel.
Mohammad Aqa-ye Olya
Village
Mohammad Aqa-ye Olya is a village in Baba Jik Rural District, in the Central District of Chaldoran County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 27, in 5 families. Mohammad Aqa-ye Olya is situated 4½ km northeast of Sandukht Chapel.
Sandukht Chapel
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Categories: building, chapel, place of worship, and religion
- Location: West Azerbaijan Province, Iran, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
39.07968° or 39° 4′ 47″ northLongitude
44.5581° or 44° 33′ 29″ eastOpen location code
8HF63HH5+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2465413809OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=chapelOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages
“Sandukht Chapel” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Սանդուխտ մատուռ”
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