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received a letter from
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built upon the foundations of a 13th-century church). At the southwest end of the building, excavations uncovered the remains of a single-chamber church constructed on a stepped platform, thought to have been a 4th-century memorial
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1421:Targmanchats
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1222:Tsakhats Kar
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1998:St. Gregory
1978:St. Stephen
1892:Thadei Vank
1867:Yerazgavors
1857:Yeghegnamor
1837:Tigranakert
1536:St. Stephen
1492:St. Gregory
1415:Kanach Zham
1389:Holy Savour
1349:St. Gregory
1259:St. Gregory
1190:Vayots Dzor
1173:Samsonavank
1127:Vorotnavank
1072:Harichavank
1000:Bardzrakash
934:Gharghavank
862:Gegharkunik
833:Etchmiadzin
769:Vahramashen
378:pendentives
135: /
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2650:Categories
2528:Stepanavan
2372:Echmiatsin
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2217:Holy Cross
2170:Magar Vank
2135:Bangladesh
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2010:St. Nerses
1974:St. George
1937:St. Sarkis
1847:Varagavank
1812:Sivrihisar
1802:Narekavank
1792:St. Marine
1750:Karmravank
1645:Arkakaghni
1546:Tskhinvali
1540:Zrkinyants
1532:St. Sarkis
1488:St. George
1395:Katarovank
1383:Hakobavank
1378:Gtichavank
1332:St. Thomas
1316:Azerbaijan
1251:Gethsemane
1237:Tsiranavor
1212:Spitakavor
1168:Matosavank
1163:Makaravank
1146:Haghartsin
1122:Vahanavank
1077:Lmbatavank
1044:Vanadzor (
978:Yeghvard (
939:Havuts Tar
900:Sevanavank
894:St. George
837:St. Gayane
813:Khor Virap
738:Tukh Manuk
734:St. Mesrop
693:Garnahovit
678:Aruchavank
666:Aragatsotn
554:References
332:King Trdat
328:Diocletian
281:Catholicos
227:Designated
222:(ii) (iii)
123:44°18′18″E
120:40°10′05″N
2500:Shikahogh
2467:Lake Arpi
2388:Zvartnots
2384:Shoghakat
2368:Cathedral
2187:Singapore
2036:Palestine
2032:Jerusalem
2006:St. Minas
1990:Bethlehem
1962:Nor Jugha
1912:Darashamb
1842:Trebizond
1796:Holy Sign
1756:Cathedral
1715:Gaziantep
1710:Eskişehir
1670:Kuzguncuk
1612:Cathedral
1528:Holy Sign
1500:Kamoyants
1480:Chugureti
1476:Bethlehem
1470:Tbilisi (
1373:Gandzasar
1343:Aprakunis
1255:Katoghike
1249:Yerevan (
1244:St. James
1242:Kanaker (
1157:Arakelots
1155:Kirants (
1141:Goshavank
1112:Monastery
1087:Pemzashen
1082:Marmashen
1015:Horomayri
995:Monastery
974:Tejharuyk
969:Ptghavank
959:Mayravank
949:Makravank
888:Noratus (
874:Hayravank
855:Zvartnots
849:Shoghakat
803:Artavazik
732:Oshakan (
708:Karmravor
408:khachkars
284:Nahabed I
173:Completed
75:, Armenia
2533:Vanadzor
2237:St. Mary
2180:Ganchvor
2128:Saidabad
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1982:St. John
1970:St. Mary
1947:Mujumbar
1933:St. Mary
1931:Tabriz (
1927:Mahlezan
1862:Yeghrdut
1852:Varzahan
1771:Khtzkonk
1760:St. Mary
1588:Aghtamar
1583:Aghperig
1572:St. Mary
1524:Norashen
1436:Vankasar
1409:Shusha (
1363:Dadivank
1353:St. Mary
1330:Agulis (
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1207:Noravank
1202:Gndevank
1183:Voskepar
1092:Yererouk
1062:St. Mary
1060:Gyumri (
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1040:Sverdlov
980:St. Mary
944:Kecharis
915:Yot Verk
905:Tsovinar
890:Cemetery
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845:St. Mary
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688:Byurakan
576:Archived
522:See also
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326:emperor
312:Hripsime
277:Hripsime
269:Armenian
246:1011-005
219:Criteria
214:Cultural
167:Armenian
65:Location
60:Location
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2490:Erebuni
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2362:Geghard
2356:Sanahin
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2340:Armenia
2273:Romania
2229:Ukraine
2113:Chennai
1917:Haftvan
1827:Soradir
1735:Ishkhan
1730:Horomos
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929:Geghard
910:Vanevan
820:Armavir
784:Zarinja
728:Mastara
658:Armenia
422:Gallery
390:conical
359:portico
302:History
292:Armenia
234:session
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2457:Arevik
2245:Russia
2235:Lviv (
2210:Crimea
2163:Cyprus
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1725:Hogots
1705:Elazig
1686:Taksim
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791:Ararat
759:Tegher
749:Mughni
713:Kasagh
416:belfry
412:cupola
395:lintel
351:chapel
308:Gayane
252:Region
232:(24th
2523:Sevan
2472:Sevan
2287:Italy
2280:Zamca
2222:Yalta
2142:Dhaka
2106:India
2092:Syria
1832:Tekor
1776:Ktuts
1674:Fatih
1650:Arter
1603:Akori
1593:Akner
1197:Areni
1030:Odzun
754:Talin
703:Karbi
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162:Style
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1882:List
1877:Iran
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1720:Goms
1655:Bana
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1461:List
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1400:Kish
1321:List
988:Lori
808:Dvin
764:Ushi
718:Kosh
399:tufa
388:and
386:drum
371:nave
355:apse
320:Rome
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176:1694
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