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Church of Mar Shalita, Qudshanis, 1891 engraving

Place: Qudshanis · today Türkiye
Date: 1891

Engraving of the stone church of Mar Shalita at Kochanes (Qudshanis), the patriarchal seat, with its graveyard, trees and grazing animals below the mountains.

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Bird, Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, vol. 2 (1891), via Internet Archive

Isabella L. Bird (Mrs. Bishop) · Public domain (published 1891)

Church of Mar Shalita, Qudshanis, 1891 engraving

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