Etchmiadzin Cathedral, Vagharshapat, Armenia
Etchmiadzin Cathedral, originally built 301-303 AD by St Gregory the Illuminator and rebuilt from 483 by Vahan Mamikonian until 1868, mother church of the Armenian Apostolic Church, at Vagharshapat or Etchmiadzin, Armavir, Armenia. The cathedral was the seat of the Catholicos and is part of the complex of the Monastery of Etchmiadzin. The site is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
50380054
Media ID
50380054
Size
8268px x 6201px
(21.2MB)
Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2025
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