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  • TEHRAN: Iran publishes Armenian church guide

    PRESS TV, Iran

    Iran publishes Armenian church guide
    Sat, 15 Sep 2007 18:32:48

    Iranian cultural officials have announced the publication of a book
    about Armenian churches in Tehran, with over 100 high- quality
    pictures.

    Armenian Churches in Tehran has been collected through the efforts of
    Armenian artists and offers information about places of worship dating
    back to 190 years ago.

    The book provides floor plans of all churches in Tehran and maps
    showing the distribution of Armenians in Tehran since the time they
    first settled in the city.

    The books is the result of an 8-month co-operations between Ara
    Megredoomian (photographer), Arman Estepanian (graphic designer and
    photographer), Arlen Estepanian (architect), and Arpiar Petrosian
    (architect).

    Christianity is one of the oldest religions in Iran and many churches
    which have been registered as world heritage sites, attract millions
    of tourist every year.

    TE/HGH
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