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ARMENIAN SURB BARDUGHIMEOS CHURCH TO BE RESTORED IN TURKEY (PHOTO)
news.am
July 14 2011
Armenia
Governor of Turkey's Van province said that Surb Bardughimeos Armenian
church will be restored and opened for spiritual tourism.
Governor Munir Karaoglu visited the church abandoned since 1915,
Turizmhaberleri website reports. Karaoglu drew attention to the fact
that wall decorations have been preserved.
The official gave instructions to launch works to restore the church.
Interestingly, Turkish media outlets which published the news did not
mention the church was Armenian.
news.am
July 14 2011
Armenia
Governor of Turkey's Van province said that Surb Bardughimeos Armenian
church will be restored and opened for spiritual tourism.
Governor Munir Karaoglu visited the church abandoned since 1915,
Turizmhaberleri website reports. Karaoglu drew attention to the fact
that wall decorations have been preserved.
The official gave instructions to launch works to restore the church.
Interestingly, Turkish media outlets which published the news did not
mention the church was Armenian.