Armenian Church : close-up



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29 Jun 2007

Photographed By Tay, Lionel

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This photograph is a close-up view of the Armenian Church (or the Armenian Church of Saint Gregory the illuminator), located at Hill Street in the Museum Planning Area, within the Central Area, Singapore's central business district. This is the oldest Christian church in Singapore. The photograph shows the symmetrical design of the building and the octongal cone supporting a small bell turret and lonic columns.Title devised by Library staff.


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