Saint Karapet Church, Armenian church in Abadan, Iran.
Saint Karapet Church features architectural elements from the Pahlavi period, with a symmetrical structure and geometric patterns incorporated into its design.
The church opened its doors in 1958 during a period when Abadan experienced growth through industrial development and cultural diversity.
The building represents the Armenian community's presence in Khuzestan Province and maintains connections with the Armenian Prelacy of Isfahan.
Visitors can find the religious building at the beginning of Zand Street, adjacent to Behbahaniha Mosque in the urban center of Abadan.
The church received recognition as an Iranian National Heritage site in 2003, highlighting its importance in preserving religious diversity in the region.
Location: Khuzestan Province
Official opening: 1958
Architectural style: Pahlavi architecture
GPS coordinates: 30.33694,48.28981
Latest update: March 8, 2025 00:27
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