Rüdiger BenninghausThe old (10th century) Armenian Cathedral of the Holy Apostles in Kars (eastern Turkey) was a museum for many years until it was converted into a mosque under the nationalist (pseudo-) Islamist Erdoğan government, although several mosques already existed in the neighbourhood.
In the background the fortress of Kars.
(September 2012)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Kirchen, #churches, #Architektur, #architecture, #Armenier, #Armenians, #Kars, #Turkey, #Türkei
In the background the fortress of Kars.
(September 2012)
(Foto: © Rüdiger Benninghaus)
#Kirchen, #churches, #Architektur, #architecture, #Armenier, #Armenians, #Kars, #Turkey, #Türkei
