Surp Hovhannes Armenian Catholic Church

The Church of Saint John is a 5th- or 6th-century Armenian Catholic church in , Shabestar County, , . It was rebuilt in 1840 by Samson Makintsev in brick on the older church foundation.
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: church in Sohrol, Iranian national heritage site
  • Also known as: “Saint John Church”, “Saint John Church of Sohrol”, “Surp Hovhannes (Sohrol)”, and “کلیسای سهرقه سهرل”
  • Address: سهرل
Photo: Hossein Zahedi Bouket, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sohrol and Mazraeh.

Village
is a village in Rudqat Rural District, Sufian District, Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 209, in 55 families.

Village
is a village in Rudqat Rural District of Sufian District in Shabestar County, province, . is situated 3½ km southwest of Surp Hovhannes Armenian Catholic Church.

Village
is a village in Rudqat Rural District, Sufian District, Shabestar County, East Azerbaijan Province, . At the 2006 census, its population was 377, in 99 families. is situated 4 km northeast of Surp Hovhannes Armenian Catholic Church.

Surp Hovhannes Armenian Catholic Church

Latitude
38.29835° or 38° 17′ 54″ north
Longitude
46.19626° or 46° 11′ 47″ east
Open location code
8HC875XW+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 752744299
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Wiki­data ID
Q5878875
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Surp Hovhannes Armenian Catholic 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 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 Frisian: “Jehannestsjerke (Sohrol)”
  • Western Frisian: “Jehannestsjerke”

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