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Cathedral of the Holy Forty Martyrs

Cathedral of the Holy Forty Martyrs Cathedral of the Holy Forty Martyrs - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Forty Martyrs Armenian Cathedral () of Aleppo, Syria, is a 15th-century Armenian Apostolic church located in the old Christian quarter of Jdeydeh. It is significant among the Armenian churches for being one of the oldest active churches in the Armenian diaspora and the city of Aleppo. It is a three-nave basilica church with no dome. Its bell tower of 1912, is considered to be one of the unique samples of the baroque architecture in Aleppo. Read more on Wikipedia

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