Rock-cut church, Geghard monastery, Kotayk, Armenia
Cross in a niche, in the rock-cut church or Avazan, Zakarid period, c. 1240, cut under Avag Zakarian, son of Ivane I Zakarian, designed by Galdzak, at Geghard monastery, or Geghardavank monastery, a medieval monastery complex of the Armenian Apostolic Church, founded 4th century AD by St Gregory the Illuminator, in Kotayk, Armenia. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
50380569
Media ID
50380569
Size
8268px x 5776px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
Date
2025
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