Saint Hripsime Church of Mujumbar

Saint Hripsime Church of Mujumbar stands as a religious structure with traditional Armenian architectural elements in East Azerbaijan Province of Iran.

The construction period of the church extended from the 9th to 13th centuries, after which it remained active until 1947 when local Armenians moved to Tabriz.

The church represents the Armenian religious heritage in Iran and functions under the administration of the Armenian Prelacy of Atrpatakan.

Located at coordinates 38.370924 latitude and 46.22213 longitude, visitors can access the church through the village of Mujumbar in Shabestar County.

The structure earned recognition as an Iranian National Heritage site in 1968, preserving its status as a testament to Armenian ecclesiastical architecture.

Location: Shabestar County

Location: East Azerbaijan Province

GPS coordinates: 38.37092,46.22213

Latest update: March 18, 2025 08:50