Oltu Church

Olto Russian Church is located in the east of the city of Erzurum in the center of Oltu district. It is known that the building was built by the Russians between (1885-1890) after the Ottoman-Russian war, after which this church became one of the distinctive monuments in the city. The Russian church consists of rectangular spaces located on either side of the central dome, supported by rectangular columns. In the middle of the western facade, there are ornate circular arched entrance doors slightly projecting. With these doorways, the apse is raised in the east and the outline of the cross is more visible on the upper cover.