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Church of the Holy Mother of God, Armenian Catholic church in Sulaimaniyeh district, Aleppo, Syria

The Church of the Holy Mother of God features traditional Armenian architectural elements with a prominent entrance and detailed stone carvings throughout its structure.

The construction of this church began in 1972 with a ground-blessing ceremony attended by Khoren I, Catholicos of the Holy See of Cilicia.

The church complex includes a spacious hall with a stage for hosting concerts, seminars, and community gatherings of the Armenian Catholic population.

Regular Sunday masses take place at the church, which stands at coordinates 36.2198°N and 37.1587°E in the urban center of Aleppo.

A memorial Khachkar created by Sarkis Balmanougian stands at the main entrance, commemorating victims of the Armenian genocide since 1993.

Location: Aleppo

Inception: 1983

Architectural style: Armenian architecture

GPS coordinates: 36.21980,37.15870

Latest update: July 25, 2025 09:15

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