Surp Nerses Shnorhali Cathedral

Municipio C, Uruguay

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Surp Nerses Shnorhali Cathedral is an Armenian Apostolic church located in the Bella Vista neighbourhood of Montevideo, Uruguay, designed by Rafael Israelyan in the Armenian architectural tradition. Dedicated to the Catholicos saint Nerses Shnorhali, it serves as the prelacy of the Uruguayan Diocese of the Armenian Holy Apostolic Church. The building anchors a larger ensemble of structures housing Armenian-Uruguayan institutions and includes a memorial to the Armenian genocide featuring a sculpture by Nerses Ounanian.