- The Armenian community must have been quite prominent to have the church consecrated in 1863, when hardly any other brick buildings were around.
- For Supreme Patriarch Karekin II’s visit, the Yangon Heritage Trust (YHT) unveiled a blue plaque at the entrance, noting the church’s historical significance.
- Yangon's oldest church, built in 1862 and consecrated a year later, served Yangon's Armenian trading community, who have been in Myanmar since the 17th…
- English: Interior view of the Armenian Apostolic Church of St. John the Baptist in Yangon, Myanmar.
- Consecrated in 1863, St. John the Baptist Armenian Apostolic Orthodox Church of Yangon is the...
- According to Reverend John Felix, priest at the Armenian church in Yangon, the last full Armenian died in 2013...Bulunamadı: apostolic
- 66 Bo Sung Kyaw Street (Merchant Road) Yangon, Yangon Region မြန်မာ.Bulunamadı: apostolic
- The 1871-1872 Census of British India revealed that there were 1,250 Armenians, chiefly in Kolkata, Dhaka and Yangon.
- ...John the Baptist: Important Armenian heritage in Yangon - See 82 traveler reviews, 142 candid photos, and great deals for Yangon (Rangoon), Myanmar, at...
- King Alaungpaya granted the land to the Armenian community in the 1750’s, after he established Rangoon as a favoured port to replace Syriam which was...
