Zoravor Surp Astvatsatsin Church
17th-century churches in ArmeniaArmenian Apostolic church buildings in YerevanChristian monasteries in ArmeniaReligious buildings and structures completed in 1694Tourist attractions in Yerevan
Zoravor Surp Astvatsatsin Church (Armenian: Զորավոր Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի (Zoravor Surp Astvatsatsin yekeghets'i)) is the oldest surviving church in Yerevan. It was previously known as Surp Astvatsatsin (Holy Mother of God). However, the name Zoravor (meaning Powerful) was added because the church was home to the 13th century bible of Zoravor.The church is located in the Shahar District of Old Yerevan where the tomb and the Chapel of Ananias the Apostle were previously located. This chapel was looked upon as a famous sanctuary.
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Toumanyan 2-nd cul-de-sac, Yerevan Centre (Kentron)
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| Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|
| N 40.186079 ° | E 44.509606 ° |
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Սուրբ Զորավոր եկեղեցի
Toumanyan 2-nd cul-de-sac
0002 Yerevan, Centre (Kentron)
Armenia
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