Saint Hakob Church Սուրբ Հակոբ Եկեղեցի | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
District | Kanaker-Zeytun District |
Region | Yerevan |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Church |
Status | Active |
Location | |
Location | 20/1 Kanaker 6th street, Kanaker-Zeytun Yerevan, Armenia |
Territory | Armenia |
Geographic coordinates | 40°13′13″N 44°32′06″E / 40.220341°N 44.534964°E |
Architecture | |
Type | Three-nave basilica without dome |
Style | Armenian |
Completed | 1679[1] (reconstructed) |
Surp Hakob Church (Armenian: Սուրբ Հակոբ Եկեղեցի; also, Saint Jacob of Nisibis) is located in the Kanaker-Zeytun District within the city limits of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Its sister-church, Surp Astvatsatsin (also, Holy Mother of God Church, built in 1695), is located upon a hilltop to the northwest within sight of the Church of S. Hakob.