It was constructed in the 1950s , repaired in 1996 and reopened in 1999 , since 40 % of the building was damaged during the eight - year war .
Surp Karapet , the church of Abadan 's Gregorian Armenians , lies adjacent to Imam Musa Ibn Ja'far Mosque .
Surp Karapet was constructed in the 1950s , repaired in 1996 and reopened in 1999 , since 40 % of the building was damaged during the eight - year war .
Surp Karapet , the church of Abadan 's Gregorian Armenians , lies adjacent to Imam Musa Ibn Ja'far Mosque .