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Byurakan, Armenia

Artavazik Church

Byurakan, Armenia

Artavazik Church
Photo: Մելքոն Մինասյան · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Artavazik Church, a 7th-century Armenian structure located in Byurakan, Aragatsotn Province, stands in a stone field approximately one kilometer northeast of the village. Built in the traditional Armenian architectural style, the church is believed to have been founded by an Armenian king of the period whose name it bears. Now designated as a cultural heritage monument in Armenia, it remains a significant example of early medieval Armenian religious architecture.

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Type
church building
Heritage
cultural heritage monument in Armenia
Place
Byurakan, Armenia

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