Church of Saint Elisæus (Oghuz)

Church of Saint Elisæus
Ĭvĕl Yeliseyi s'iyen Gergeś
Religion
AffiliationEastern Orthodox
StatusUsed as regional museum
Location
MunicipalityOğuz
CountryAzerbaijan
Shown within Azerbaijan
Coordinates41°04′27.02″N 47°28′00.9″E / 41.0741722°N 47.466917°E / 41.0741722; 47.466917
Architecture
FounderIosif Bezhanov or Pyotr Silikov
Completed1822
Interior area112 m2

Church of Saint Elisæus (Armenian: Սուրբ Եղիշե եկեղեցի, Russian: Церковь Святого Елисея, Udi: Ĭvĕl Yeliseyi s'iyen Gergeś) was a former Eastern Orthodox church and Armenian Apostolic Church named after Elisaeus of Albania. It is now a museum located in Oğuz, Azerbaijan (formerly Vartashen).

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