Mesrop Mashtots Cathedral in Oshakan
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Mesrop Mashtots Cathedral in Oshakan is an Armenian Apostolic church built over the traditional burial site of Mesrop Mashtots, the creator of the Armenian alphabet and a revered national saint.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mesrop Mashtots Cathedral in Oshakan canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Armenian Apostolic church
ⓘ
Christian church building ⓘ cathedral ⓘ |
| affiliation | Mother See of Holy Etchmiadzin ⓘ |
| architectureType | Armenian church architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Armenian national identity
ⓘ
creation of the Armenian alphabet ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Armenian Apostolic Church ⓘ |
| builtOver | traditional burial site of Mesrop Mashtots ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Mesrop Mashtots
ⓘ
surface form:
Armenian national saint Mesrop Mashtots
inventor of the Armenian alphabet ⓘ |
| country | Armenia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important site for Armenian literacy and alphabet heritage
ⓘ
major shrine of Mesrop Mashtots ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Mesrop Mashtots ⓘ |
| denomination | Armenian Apostolic Church ⓘ |
| function |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasBurial | Mesrop Mashtots ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf | Mesrop Mashtots ⓘ |
| heritage | Armenian cultural heritage site ⓘ |
| liturgicalLanguage | Classical Armenian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aragatsotn Province
ⓘ
Oshakan ⓘ Western Armenia ⓘ
surface form:
Western Armenia (modern Republic of Armenia)
|
| materialCulture | part of Armenian ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Mesrop Mashtots ⓘ |
| pilgrimageImportance | national pilgrimage site for Armenians ⓘ |
| region | South Caucasus ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| saintVenerated | Mesrop Mashtots ⓘ |
| tradition | built on the grave of Mesrop Mashtots ⓘ |
| usedFor |
commemoration of Mesrop Mashtots
ⓘ
feast day celebrations of Mesrop Mashtots ⓘ religious services ⓘ |
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