The Church of the Holy Seal ( hy, Սուրբ Նշան եկեղեցի, ''Surb Nshan yekeghetsi'', ka, სურფნიშანი, ''Sourfnishani'') is an 18th-century
Armenian
Armenian may refer to:
* Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia
* Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent
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church
in
Old Tbilisi
Old Tbilisi ( ka, ძველი თბილისი, ''dzveli t'bilisi'') was an administrative district (raioni) in Tbilisi, capital of Georgia, from 2007 to 2013. Although the term "Old Tbilisi" has long been used to denote a historical part ...
,
Georgia
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* Georgia (country), a country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia
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. It was built between 1703 and 1711, and reconstructed in 1780.
Current state
The church lies dilapidated and was recently partially destroyed by arson.
Gallery
Image:Saint Nshan Armenian church, Old Tbilisi (08.06,2007).jpg, The interior of the church after the arson fire
See also
*
Armenians in Georgia
References
External links
Photos of Surb Nshan after the arson fire
{{Contemporary Armenian Churches
Armenian churches in Tbilisi
Old Tbilisi
Churches destroyed by arson
Armenian Apostolic churches in Tbilisi