St. Marineh Church, Mush
Muş, Turkey
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St. Marineh Church in Muş was one of eight Armenian churches in the medieval town of Moush before the Armenian genocide. The most prominent ecclesiastical structure in the broader Tarawn region of Historical Armenia, it held the honorific title "Katoghike" (Cathedral). Built in the Armenian architectural tradition, the church now survives only in fragmentary form, with sections of its outer walls remaining amid extensive ruin.
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