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    Church of Saint Nicholas (Russian: Собор Св. Николая Чудотворца) was a Russian Orthodox Church built in Baku between 1850 and 1857. Until 1818 Baku had...
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    Saint Nicholas of Myra (traditionally 15 March 270 – 6 December 343), also known as Nicholas of Bari, was an early Christian bishop of Greek descent from...
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    the church were purchased. On May 9, 1888, the dean of Baku governorate, Archpriest Alexander Yunitsky consecrated the temple in honor of Nicholas the...
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    often referred to as Qızıllı kilsə – "The Golden Church") was the main Russian Orthodox cathedral in Baku, Azerbaijan from when it was completed in 1898...
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    is a Russian Orthodox church located at the intersection of Vidadi and Zargarpalan streets in the Yasamal district, central Baku, Azerbaijan. It is under...
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  • Aires Church of the Intercession of the Holy Mother of God, Yerevan Church of Michael the Archangel, Baku, Baku Holy Myrrhbearers Cathedral, Baku List...
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    İçərişəhər) is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls. In 2007...
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    Komsomolsky St. Nicholas Church, Kraynovka Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, Bryansk Church of St. Nicholas the Wonderworker, Kochubey Church of St. Andrew...
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  • South Australia Church of the Immaculate Conception, Baku St. Mary's Church, Grodno Saint Mary's Royal Church, Schaerbeek St. Mary's Church, Vaux-sous-Chèvremont [fr]...
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    Baku Fortress (Azerbaijani: Bakı Qalası) is a medieval building in Baku, Azerbaijan, the largest of Absheron fortresses. The fortress consists of the...
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    St. Minas churches of New Julfa, was called St. Mary. It was renamed to St. Nicholas Church in 1779 when the right hand relic of St. Nicholas was brought...
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    Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ եկեղեցի) is a cathedral of the Armenian Catholic Church in Debbas Square in downtown Beirut, Lebanon. Construction was funded in...
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    modern Azerbaijan and believe that he preached there. Saint Bartholomew Church (Baku) was built in 1892 with donations from the local Christian population...
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    Chapel Church of St. John the Warrior Church of St. Nicholas in Khamovniki Church of All Saints, Moscow Church of the Savior on Bolvany Catholic: Cathedral...
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    Haghartsin Monastery (category Churches completed in the 1240s)
    centuries. It is composed of three churches: St. Gregory's (the oldest one), St. Stephen's, and St. Astvatsatsin (St. Mary's, the largest one), as well...
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    Eparchy of Baku, nowadays Baku and Caspian Eparchy, was established. The Albanian Catholicos of the church in 1813 by the decree of Tsar Nicholas I passed...
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    Alexander Ishchein (category Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church)
    Ascension Cathedral in the city of Alagir, the church in Vladikavkaz, St. Nicholas Cathedral and the Church of the Image of the Savior Not Made by Hands...
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    is believed to be one of the oldest church buildings in the world. Also known as Kare Kilisa (the "Stone made Church") (Kare in Armenian translates to "stone...
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    (2nd ed.). Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810874503. Ambraseys, Nicholas; Melville, Charles Peter (2005). A History of Persian Earthquakes. Cambridge...
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    fortress gates of Icherisheher in Baku. The baths premises are located below the ground level, which is typical for Baku baths. This helped to maintain a...
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    contemporary, recounted the state of the church in the early 17th century and provided details of its restoration (along with St. Gayane) by Catholicos Pilipos...
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    Palatial mosque in Baku (Azerbaijani: Saray məscidi) is a mosque of the 15th century, which is included in Shirvanshah's palace complex in Baku. The plan of...
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    Orthodox Diocese of Harbin and Manchuria (category Chinese Orthodox Church)
    Orthodox Church. From 1922 to 1945 it was under the jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad. The cathedral church is St. Nicholas Cathedral...
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    Khor Virap (category 7th-century churches in Armenia)
    Pit The pit where Gregory was imprisoned is southwest of the main church, underneath St. Gevorg Chapel which is a small basilica replete with a semicircular...
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  • Joseph Ladispoli – Joseph Lecce – Bernardino Realino Lecco – Nicholas Macchia Valfortore – Nicholas Matelica – Adrian and Natalia of Nicomedia Messina – Aloysius...
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    Etchmiadzin Cathedral (category Church buildings with domes)
    celebrated by the Armenian Church 64 days after Easter, during which a hymn, written by the 8th century Catholicos Sahak III, retelling St. Gregory's vision,...
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    unequivocally by all forms of Christianity." The Russian Orthodox St Nicholas church in Amsterdam, Netherlands, has declared that it is no longer possible...
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    AMD banknotes and its model can be seen in Yerevan History Museum. The church of St. Gregory (better known as Gagkashen) in Ani (now in Turkey) was built...
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    211: "The Church of St. Gregory of Tigran Honents, dated by an inscription in Armenian on the exterior of the church to 2015." p.212: "The church dedicated...
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    suppressed Decembrist revolt against Nicholas I took place on the Senate Square in the city, a day after Nicholas assumed the throne. By the 1840s, neoclassical...
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