<noembed><nolayer><div style="position:absolute; left:0; top:-100; display:none;"> One of the world&#39;s oldest churches<br> North Africa/Middle East picture - &#34;Qara Kelissa&#34; in Iran&#39;s North-Western Azarbaijan region is supposed to be one of the absolute first churches to be built in the world. From Wikipedia: &#34;Believed by some to have been first built in 66 AD by Saint Jude. Local Armenians believe that he and Simon were both buried here.&#34; </div></nolayer></noembed>
 
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"Qara Kelissa" in Iran's North-Western Azarbaijan region is supposed to be one of the absolute first churches to be built in the world. From Wikipedia: "Believed by some to have been first built in 66 AD by Saint Jude. Local Armenians believe that he and Simon were both buried here."
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