UNESCO World Heritage Site
Cathedral and Churches of Echmiatsin and the Archaeological Site of Zvartnots is a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site in Armenia, inscribed in 2000.
The cathedral and churches of Echmiatsin and the archaeological remains at Zvartnots graphically illustrate the evolution and development of the Armenian central-domed cross-hall type of church, which exerted a profound influence on architectural and artistic development in the r
The cathedral and churches of Echmiatsin and the archaeological remains at Zvartnots graphically illustrate the evolution and development of the Armenian central-domed cross-hall type of church, which exerted a profound influence on architectural and artistic development in the region.
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