Church on Picturing Jordan https://picturingjordan.com/tags/church/ Recent content in Church on Picturing Jordan Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Tue, 20 Sep 2016 14:58:34 +0300 Saint Thaddeus Church in Amman https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/saint-thaddeus-church-in-amman/ Tue, 20 Sep 2016 14:58:34 +0300 https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/saint-thaddeus-church-in-amman/ <figure > <img src="https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/IMG_20160919_141959.jpg" alt="Armenian church with pointy steeple" /> <figcaption> <h4>Easily one of the most unique buildings in Amman</h4> </figcaption> </figure> <p>Even if the number number of mosques in Amman <em>didn&rsquo;t</em> outnumber churches by a factor of ten, the Saint Thaddeus Armenian Apostolic church would still stand out. It caught my eye once a few weeks ago and then I started seeing it every time I glanced at Jabal Al-Ashrafieh. After weeks of squinting and asking myself &ldquo;<em>Is that an Armenian church?</em>&rdquo; I finally went on an epic scavenger hunt and found it.</p>