Catholic Church of Tabriz
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The Catholic Church (Mighty Ezra) belongs to Iran's
Catholic The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.3 billion baptized Catholics worldwide . It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a ...
Christian community. It was built in 1912 and is located in the Mearmear of
Tabriz Tabriz ( fa, تبریز ; ) is a city in northwestern Iran, serving as the capital of East Azerbaijan Province. It is the List of largest cities of Iran, sixth-most-populous city in Iran. In the Quri Chay, Quru River valley in Iran's historic Aze ...
. The church, built with a brick facade, measures 30 metres high by 15 metres wide with the
bell tower A bell tower is a tower that contains one or more bells, or that is designed to hold bells even if it has none. Such a tower commonly serves as part of a Christian church, and will contain church bells, but there are also many secular bell tower ...
located on a small balcony.


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Editorial Board, East Azerbaijan Geography, Iranian Ministry of Education, 2000
(High School Text Book in Persian) * http://www.eachto.ir Tourist attractions in Tabriz Architecture in Iran Churches in Tabriz Roman Catholic churches in Iran Buildings of the Qajar period 1912 establishments in Iran {{RC-church-stub