Saint Sarkis Church (Armenian: Սուրբ Սարգիս Եկեղեցի, romanized: Surp Sarkis Yekeghetsi) is an Armenian Apostolic church in Baron Avak neighborhood of Tabriz, Iran. St. Sarkis was built with funding from the Petrossian family. Built in 1845, the church is in the courtyard of Tamarian Armenian school building, which was extended out to add the Sahakian School. The Haykazyan school was located across from these, but was closed after being damaged in the Iran-Iraq war.
| Saint Sarkis Church of Tabriz | |
|---|---|
Interior of St. Sarkis Church in Tabriz | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Rite | Armenian |
| Status | Functioning |
| Location | |
| Location | Tabriz, Iran |
Shown within Iran | |
| Coordinates | 38°04′11″N 46°16′59″E / 38.06985°N 46.28311°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Armenian |
| Completed | 1821, rebuilt 1845 |
See also
- Iranian Armenians
- List of Armenian churches in Iran
- Shoghakat Church of Tabriz
- Saint Mary Church of Tabriz
- St. Sarkis Church (disambiguation)
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