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St. Sargis Church (Channab)

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LocationÇənnəb
CountryAzerbaijan
Founded13–14th centuries
St. Sargis Church
Ցղնայի Սուրբ Սարգիս եկեղեցի
St. Sargis Church
LocationÇənnəb
CountryAzerbaijan
DenominationArmenian Apostolic Church
History
Founded13–14th centuries
Architecture
DemolishedFebruary 2000 – August 2009

St. Sargis Church was an Armenian church located in Çənnəb village (Ordubad district) of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.[1] It was located in the southeastern part of the village, near Karmunji Hraparak (Bridge Square).[2][3]

The church was founded in 13–14th centuries, it was renovated in the 17th century and was repaired by S. Saghatelian in 1890.[2][4]

Architectural characteristics

The church was a single-nave structure with a semicircular apse and entrances in the north and west. The church had Armenian inscriptions inside, on the northern, southern, and western walls.[2]

Destruction

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