This is the most important and famous historical church in Isfahan from the
viewpoint of architecture and decorations values and wall paintings. This church
has other names such as san sour or Amena Perkich that means savior. This
splendid church was built in 1015 H / 1605 AD. It has a great dome, tall walls
and vaults that is now the residence of Armenian caliphate of Iran and India. (source:
Iran Tourism)
Isfahan,
located about 340 km south of Tehran, is the capital of Isfahan Province
and Iran's third largest city (after Tehran and Mashhad). Isfahan City
had a population of 1,583,609 and the Isfahan metropolitan area had a
population of 3,430,353 in the 2006 Census, the second most populous
metropolitan area in Iran after Tehran.