St. Kristapor Church (Yukhari Aylis)

St. Kristapor Church was an Armenian Apostolic Church located on the slope of Gindar hill in the central district of Yukhari Aylis village of the Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic of Azerbaijan.

[1][2] The earliest mention of St. Kristapor Church in the manuscripts dates to the 15th century.

It consisted of a senior shrine, a pair of storage rooms and a prayer hall with a bright and high interior, on the four massive facades of which the dome was erected.

It had three arched and decorated entrances on the western, northern and southern facades.

[4] It was completely demolished by February 3, 2000, according to the Caucasus Heritage Watch.