Saint Minas Church of Zara
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LocationMüslümabat, Zara, Sivas Province, Turkey
CountryArmenia
Religious instituteArmenian Apostolic church
Founded13th-century
| Saint Minas church of Zara | |
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| Location | Müslümabat, Zara, Sivas Province, Turkey |
| Country | Armenia |
| Religious institute | Armenian Apostolic church |
| History | |
| Founded | 13th-century |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | dilapidated |
St Minas (Armenian: Սուրբ Մինաս) is a 13th-century Armenian Apostolic Christian church located in the village of Alakilise, Zara city, Sivas Province, Turkey.[1][2][3]
The church is located on the rock of Kızılırmak (Alice). Saint Minas of Zara is also known as Ala (Ala Kilise), after which the village was named.
