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Marserkis Church, Orumieh

Saturday, 05 January 2008 17:36 administrator
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 This church is on the slopes of the mountains, 12 km. west of Orumieh. This church was built under the orders of Shirin (the wife of the Sassanian ruler Khosrow Parviz), who was a Christian follower, .
 

Marqoor Yaqoos (Johoodlardaqi) Church, Orumieh

Saturday, 05 January 2008 17:35 administrator
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This church is located out side the Orumieh city on the slopes of the Marqoor Yagoos Mountain. The structure of the said is probably related to the Sassanian era. 
 

Markhneh (Sorop Neshan) Church, Khoy

Saturday, 05 January 2008 17:33 administrator
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This church is located in the village of Jamal Abad, and belongs to the Assyrian of this vicinity. The mode of architecture relates to the Sassanian period. 
 

Mahalzan Church, Khoy

Saturday, 05 January 2008 17:31 administrator
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This church is 8 km. north of Khoy in the village of Mahalzan. The church is most probably related to the Mongol or Safavid periods.
 

Hazrat Mariyam Church, Orumieh

Saturday, 05 January 2008 17:27 administrator
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This church is situated in a garden in an old locality of the city. The construction of which dates back to the 7th century AD. and the end of the Sassanian Dynasty. 
 
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