Church of St. George of Samatya

Saint George of Samatya or Surp Kevork is an Armenian church in , . The edifice, built between 1866 and 1887, has been erected above the substructure of a Byzantine church and monastery built in the eleventh century.
  • Armenian Apostolic church
  • Description: Armenian church in Fatih, Istanbul
  • Address: İstanbul, Fatih
  • Also known as
    “Monastery of Theotokos Peribleptos”
    “Surp Kevork Ermeni Kilisesi”

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samatya and Yenikapı.
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Latitude
41.00187° or 41° 0′ 7″ north
Longitude
28.93315° or 28° 55′ 59″ east
Open location code
8GHC2W2M+P7
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amenity = place_of_worship
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building = church
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historic = yes
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tourism = attraction
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denomination = armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Church of St. George of Samatya” goes by many names.
كنيسة سورب كيفورك للأرمنArabic
Սամաթիայի Սուրբ Գևորգ եկեղեցիArmenian
Սամաթիոյ Սուրբ Գէորգ ԵկեղեցիArmenian
Սուրբ Գևորգ եկեղեցիArmenian
Església de Sant Jordi de SamatyaCatalan
聖佐治教堂Chinese
薩瑪提亞的聖喬治教堂Chinese
كنيسة سورب كيفورك للارمنEgyptian Arabic
كنيسه سورب كيفورك للارمنEgyptian Arabic
სამატიის წმინდა გიორგის ეკლესიაGeorgian
Μονὴ τῆς Θεοτòκου τῆς ΠεριβλὲπτουGreek
Chiesa di San Giorgio di SamatyaItalian
Kościół św. JerzegoPolish
Сурб ГеворгRussian
Церковь Святого Геворга (Саматья)Russian
Церковь Святого ГеоргияRussian
Sulu ManastırTurkish
Sulu ManastırıTurkish
Surp Kevork KilisesiTurkish
سینٹ جارج گرجا گھر ساماتیہUrdu
“I am human, and I think nothing human is alien to me.”

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