The Armenian Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator, known locally as the Armenian Church, is the oldest Christian church in Singapore.It was completed in 1836. It is located at 60 Hill Street, Singapore.

The building became a national monument of Singapore in 1973.

Armenian Church, Singapore

History

The church was designed by George Drumgoole Coleman. The church is dedicated to St Gregory the Illuminator, the first Patriarch of the Armenian Church.

Armenian Church, Singapore

The land for the church was given in 1834 and building began in 1835. It was opened in 1836.

Armenian Church, Singapore

The church has had few changes made to it.In 2016, the church underwent restoration.

Architecture

Armenian Church, was built mostly in the British neoclassical style. It was also influenced by other styles.

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References

Other websites

Armenian Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator Singapore

360-degree virtual tour of the Armenian Church of St. Gregory the Illuminator Singapore