• Saint Hripsime Church

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    The church of St. Hripsime was built in 618 by Komitas catholicos in Vagharshapat city (present-day Echmiadzin). Before the church was constructed, Hripsime Virgin’s burial vault existed here. The bell-tower attached to the western façade was built in 1780.
    • Saint Hripsime Church
    • Saint Hripsime Church
    • Saint Hripsime Church

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  • Echmiadzin Cathedral

    The Holy See of Echmiadzin was built in 301 in Vagharshapat – the capital of Armenia at the time.
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    Saint Gayane Church

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    Zvartnots Cathedral

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