Kuruçeşme - Holy Cross Church

Church or Organization Info

The Holy Cross Armenian Church, also known as Surp Haç Ermeni Kilisesi, is located in Istanbul, Turkey, on Kırbaç Street. It was built in 1681 and was originally named Surp Nışan. The church's bell tower dates back to 1858. The building has undergone several renovations and restorations throughout the years, including a major restoration in 1970. The church is still in use today and serves as an important religious and cultural center for the Armenian community in Istanbul.

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“Kuruçeşme - Holy Cross Church,” Armenian Numismatic Research Organization, accessed April 28, 2024, http://armnumres.org/items/show/1400.