St. Thomas Church, Balowlan

St. Thomas Church (Imperial Aramaic: ܩܕܝܫܬܐ ܡܪܝ ܬܐܘܿܡܵܐ, Persian: کلیسای مار توما) is an ancient Assyrian church located in Balowlan, Tergawar west of Urmia, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran.[1][2]

St. Thomas Church, Balowlan
St. Thomas Church in Balowlan
Religion
AffiliationAssyrian Church of the East
Location
LocationBalowlan, Urmia, West Azarbaijan Province, Iran
St. Thomas Church, Balowlan is located in Iran
St. Thomas Church, Balowlan
Shown within Iran
Geographic coordinates37°32′57.3″N 44°46′11.9″E / 37.549250°N 44.769972°E / 37.549250; 44.769972
Architecture
TypeChurch
Groundbreaking5th century

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  1. ^ "نخستين كليساي ايراني در 60 كيلومتري اروميه واقع است". urmia-ag.ir. Retrieved 2023-05-04.
  2. ^ "گردشگری ارومیه". isna.ir. Retrieved 2023-05-04.