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A map of the town of Vagharshapat (brown) and Etchmiadzin monastery (red) in the late 19th century (by Ghevont Alishan).The cathedral is marked as 1. The cathedral is located at the center of the Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin, the administrative headquarters of the Armenian Apostolic Church, in the town dually known as Vagharshapat or Etchmiadzin (Ejmiatsin).
t. e. Paradise, in an Armenian manuscript (1693) The Armenian Apostolic Church ( Armenian: Հայ Առաքելական Եկեղեցի, romanized : Hay Aṙak'elakan Yekeghetsi) [note 1] is the national church of Armenia. Part of Oriental Orthodoxy, it is one of the most ancient Christian institutions. [6]
Artsvapar (Արծվապար) - a highland dance, associated with the eagle's flight, and an echo of ancient pagan rituals, one of the main elements of which was the image of an eagle (Arm. Արծիվ). Gorani (Գորանի) Gyond (Գյոնդ or Գյովնդ) Menapar (Մենապար) - Menapar translates to "solo." It may feature a man or woman.
In 1915 Sourb Nshan monastery was the main repository of medieval Armenian manuscripts in the Sebastia region and at least 283 manuscripts are recorded. The library was not destroyed during the Armenian Genocide and most of the manuscripts survived. In 1918 about 100 of them were transferred to the Armenian Patriarchate in Jerusalem .
St. Ann's Armenian Catholic Cathedral. St. Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral (Glendale, California) Categories: Armenian-American history. Armenian churches by country. Churches in the United States. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Haghartsin ( Armenian: Հաղարծին, romanized : Hałarcin) is a medieval monastery located near the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province of Armenia. It was built between the 10th and 13th centuries. It is composed of three churches: St. Gregory's (the oldest one), St. Stephen's, and St. Astvatsatsin (St. Mary's, the largest one), as well ...
Armenian. Saint John the Baptist Church ( Armenian: Սուրբ Հովհաննես Մկրտիչ եկեղեցի ), commonly known as Kanach Zham ( Armenian: Կանաչ Ժամ ), is an Armenian Apostolic church in Shusha, Azerbaijan, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, located just uphill from the Ghazanchetsots Cathedral. Kanach Zham means "Green ...
Today's the day to tell our story and come together as a community." Barseghyan said Armenian Remembrance Day serves as a reminder to acknowledge historical atrocities and as an opportunity to ...