List of Armenian churches in Russia

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The following is a list of Armenian Apostolic churches in Russia .

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Southern Federal District

Adygea

Astrakhan Oblast

Volgograd Oblast

Dagestan

Krasnodar Krai

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Holy Cross Church, Rostov-on-Don

In 2007 in the province there were at least 15 Armenian churches and chapels. [5]

Armenian church of Saint Sargis in Slavyansk-na-Kubani (Russia). Main view. Saint Sargis armenian church 2.jpg
Armenian church of Saint Sargis in Slavyansk-na-Kubani (Russia). Main view.

Rostov Oblast

North Ossetia–Alania

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Armenian Church in Vladikavkaz
Armenian church Surb Astvatsatsin in South Ossetia. Armenian church Surb Astvatsatsin in North Ossetia.jpg
Armenian church Surb Astvatsatsin in South Ossetia.

Stavropol Krai

For the year 2007 in the province operated 7 Armenian religious institutions and one built. [14]

Armenian Church in Kislovodsk, Russia. Armenian Church in Kislovodsk.JPG
Armenian Church in Kislovodsk, Russia.

Volga Federal District

Kirov Oblast

Christ the All Saviour Armenian church in Kirov, Russia. Vyatka-Kirov asv2019-05 img18 Armenian Church.jpg
Christ the All Saviour Armenian church in Kirov, Russia.

Samara Oblast

Central Federal District

Moscow/Moscow Oblast

Siberian Federal District

Altai Krai

Kemerovo Oblast

Krasnoyarsk Krai

Novosibirsk Oblast

Surb Astvatsatsin, Novosibirsk [20] [21]

Northwestern Federal District

Saint Petersburg/Leningrad Oblast

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St. Catherine Armenian church in St.Petersburg.

Kaliningrad Oblast

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