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Kumbet Mosque (Church of the Twelve Apostles)

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This name was taken after it was converted into a mosque because of its shape. The construction period of the Church of the Apostles, which was built in the second quarter of the tenth century, coincides with the period of the Bagratli Kingdom. The church was converted into a mosque in 1064, when the Turks took over the area, basalt stone was used , which is known to be a very durable building material formed as a result of volcanic formations, in the construction of the church, the building that was used as a church again during the Russian rule, continued to be used as a mosque after the Turks recaptured Kars in 1918, after the church was evaluated as a museum between 1964 and 1981, it continued In business as a place of worship back in 1993.

Location: Kars

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