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Ani, Turkey

Church of Saint Gregory of Tigran Honents

Ani, Turkey

Church of Saint Gregory of Tigran Honents
Photo: Ggia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Located in the ruined medieval city of Ani in Turkey's Kars province, the Church of Saint Gregory of Tigran Honents is a medieval Armenian structure commissioned by Tigran Honents under the patronage of the Zakarids in 1215, as documented by an Armenian inscription on the church's exterior. The building exemplifies Armenian architectural traditions of the period.

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church building
Place
Ani, Turkey

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