Armenian Orthodox Church

Connected Sites: 10

WHS that include buildings related to the Armenian Orthodox Church, also known as the Armenian Apostolic Church, "the autocephalous national church of Armenia. Part of Oriental Orthodoxy, it is one of the most ancient Christian churches." (wiki)

Connected Sites

  • L'viv
    L'viv
    Ukraine
    Inscribed: 1998
    3.61
    133
    7
    Armenian church
  • Monastery of Geghard
    Monastery of Geghard
    Armenia
    Inscribed: 2000
    3.43
    153
    4
    "a renowned ecclesiastical and cultural centre of medieval Armenia" (OUV)
  • Echmiatsin and Zvartnots
    Echmiatsin and Zvartnots
    Armenia
    Inscribed: 2000
    3.05
    144
    6
    "vividly depict both the spirituality and the innovatory artistic achievement of the Armenian Church from its foundation" (OUV)
  • Venice and its Lagoon
    Venice and its Lagoon
    Italy
    Inscribed: 1987
    4.52
    611
    19
    Island of San Lazzaro degli Armeni
  • Bethlehem
    Bethlehem
    Palestine
    Inscribed: 2012
    3.15
    194
    9
    "Christmas rites are held in Bethlehem by Armenian Orthodox Christians on January 19". (wiki)
  • Aleppo
    Aleppo
    Syria
    Inscribed: 1986
    3.53
    68
    5
    Armenian Gregorian Cathedral
  • Old City of Jerusalem
    Old City of Jerusalem
    Israel
    Inscribed: 1981
    4.36
    275
    12
    Armenian Quarter: Armenian Apostolic Church
  • Haghpat and Sanahin
    Haghpat and Sanahin
    Armenia
    Inscribed: 1996
    3.50
    129
    4
    "represent the highest flowering of Armenian religious architecture between the 10th and 13th centuries" (OUV)
  • Armenian Monastic Ensembles
    Armenian Monastic Ensembles
    Iran
    Inscribed: 2008
    3.28
    34
    4
    "Saint-Thaddeus, the presumed location of the tomb of the apostle of Jesus Christ, St. Thaddeus, has always been a place of high spiritual value for Christians and other inhabitants in the region. It is still today a living place of pilgrimage for the Armenian Church." (OUV)
  • Ani
    Ani
    Turkiye
    Inscribed: 2016
    3.46
    49
    6
    Ruins of a Cathedral