Armenian Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator - View from Parapet Square, Baku

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Title

Armenian Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator - View from Parapet Square, Baku

Image Description and Historical Context

This postcard depicts the Armenian Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator in Baku, as seen from Parapet Square. The church, a prominent architectural landmark, is surrounded by greenery and the bustling cityscape of early 20th-century Baku. The scene captures the serene presence of the church amidst an urban setting, highlighting its historical and cultural significance to the Armenian community in the city.

Series or Collection Name

Union Postale Universelle Russie

Publisher's Series Number

10770

Orientation

Horizontal

Original Printed Text

Армяно-Григоріанская церковь у Парапета
Eglise arménienne près de la place du Parapet
Біерингь и Раабе, Баку

Publisher / Printer

Biering and Raabe, Baku

Languages (Printed & Handwritten)

Russian, English

Citation

“Armenian Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator - View from Parapet Square, Baku,” Armenian Philatelic, accessed December 23, 2024, https://armphil.com/items/show/24.

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