The Lutheran Church (Ganja) is a church built in Elizavetpol in 1885. Currently used as a puppet theater [1] .
| Kirch | |
| Lutheran church | |
|---|---|
 | |
| A country |  Azerbaijan |
| City | Ganja |
| Denomination | Lutheranism |
| Architectural style | eclecticism |
| Building | 1885 |
History
After the annexation of the territory of modern Azerbaijan to Russia, immigrants from Germany began to arrive here. They founded several colonies in the region, and a certain number lived in the provincial center (in 1893, 103 Germans lived in Elizavetpole). For the possibility of holding meetings in 1885, the community built a prayer building. The church was active until 1941.
Description
The building was built of tuff . The total area of about 650 square meters. Inside the building is divided into a central hall and foyer [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Gəncə Dövlət Kukla Teatrının təmiri davam edir (Not available link) . The date of circulation is September 27, 2013. Archived September 27, 2013.
- ↑ Gencemedeniyyet.com "Mescidler: Alman Kilsəsi (Unavailable link) . The appeal date is September 22, 2013. Archived September 28, 2013.