Saint John the Baptist Church, Martakert explained

Building Name:Saint John the Baptist Church
Native Name:Սուրբ Հովհաննու Կարապետ եկեղեցի
Image Upright:1.75
Map Type:Azerbaijan
Location:Martakert, Azerbaijan
Religious Affiliation:Armenian Apostolic Church
Rite:Armenian
Coordinates:40.2125°N 46.8049°W
Functional Status:Operational
Architecture:yes
Architecture Style:Armenian
Year Completed:1883

Saint John the Baptist Church (Armenian: Սուրբ Հովհաննու Կարապետ եկեղեցի|Surb Hovhannu Karapet Yekeghets’i),[1] is an Armenian Apostolic church in Martakert, Tartar District, Azerbaijan. The church was built in 1883. There is a cemetery adjacent to the church.[2] [3] The church was renovated in 2003.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Արայիկ Հարությունյանը հանդիպել է Մարտակերտի շրջանի վարչակազմի հետ. pastinfo.am. 2021-01-25.
  2. Web site: Directory of socio-economic characteristics of NKR administrative-territorial units (2015). Hakob Ghahramanyan.
  3. Book: Kiesling. Brady. Raffi. Kojian. 2019. Rediscovering Armenia: An in-depth inventory of villages and monuments in Armenia and Artsakh. 3rd. Armeniapedia Publishing.