https://picturingjordan.com/tags/church/index.xml Recent content in Church on Picturing Jordan Hugo -- gohugo.io en-us Except where otherwise noted, content on this site is licensed under a <a rel='license' href='https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/'>Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license</a>. https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/saint-thaddeus-church-amman/ Tue, 20 Sep 2016 14:58:34 +0300 https://picturingjordan.com/2016/09/saint-thaddeus-church-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 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. The unique architecture caught my eye once 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 scavenger hunt and found it.</p> <p></p>