Kınalıada - St. Gregory Church
Church or Organization Info
Kınalıada St. Gregory Church, also known as Kınalıada Armenian Church, is an Armenian Apostolic church located on the island of Kınalıada in Istanbul, Turkey. The church was built in the 19th century to serve the Armenian community living on the island. It is dedicated to Saint Gregory the Illuminator, who is regarded as the patron saint of the Armenian Church.
The church is a single-nave basilica with a bell tower and a dome. It is built of cut stone and has a rectangular plan. The interior of the church is adorned with frescoes, religious paintings, and ornate carvings.
The church is a single-nave basilica with a bell tower and a dome. It is built of cut stone and has a rectangular plan. The interior of the church is adorned with frescoes, religious paintings, and ornate carvings.
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Citation
“Kınalıada - St. Gregory Church,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed April 28, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/1393.