Surp Marineh Church, Muş
Church building in Muş, Turkey
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Surp Marineh Church (Armenian: Սուրբ Մարինէ եկեղեցի) was one of eight churches existing in town of Moush (Armenian: Մուշ) before the Armenian genocide. Surp Marineh was the most notable church in whole Tarawn (Armenian: Տարոն) region of Historical Armenia, and was known as "Katoghike" (Armenian: Կաթողիկէ meaning Cathedral). Currently it is in a ruinous state and only parts of the outer walls still stand.[1][2]
| Saint Marineh Church | |
|---|---|
Սուրբ Մարինէ եկեղեցի | |
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  Location within Turkey | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Province | Muş Province |
| Region | Eastern Anatolia region |
| Status | Ceased functioning as a church in 1915 |
| Location | |
| Location | Muş |
| Coordinates | 38.7150°N 41.5025°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Armenian |
| Completed | 6th century |
