Church of Saint Gregory of the Abughamrents
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The Church of Saint Gregory of the Abughamrents is a 10th-century Armenian church in the medieval city of Ani, notable for its distinctive domed architecture and richly decorated stone reliefs.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Armenian church
ⓘ
Christian religious building ⓘ medieval church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Armenian architecture ⓘ |
| associatedReligion | Oriental Orthodoxy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Bagratid Kingdom of Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| condition | partially ruined ⓘ |
| country | Turkey ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Armenian medieval culture ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageDesignation | archaeological monument of Ani ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Gregory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | medieval period ⓘ |
| floorPlanType | domed hall church ⓘ |
| hasAltarLocation | eastern end ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalFeature |
blind arcades
ⓘ
central domed plan ⓘ decorated facades ⓘ dome ⓘ drum supporting the dome ⓘ stone construction ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalInfluenceOn | later Armenian church architecture in the region ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
ornamental carving
ⓘ
religious iconography ⓘ stone reliefs ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
pilgrimage site (historically)
ⓘ
place of Christian worship ⓘ |
| hasHeritageValue | example of 10th-century Armenian ecclesiastical architecture ⓘ |
| hasOrientation | east–west ⓘ |
| heritageContext | ruins of Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | part of UNESCO World Heritage Site Ani Archaeological Site ⓘ |
| inception | 10th century ⓘ |
| locatedIn | medieval city of Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricalRegion | Historical Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Kars Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | border of Turkey and Armenia ⓘ |
| locatedWithin | fortified area of Ani ⓘ |
| location | Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
distinctive domed architecture
ⓘ
richly decorated stone reliefs ⓘ |
| partOf | architectural ensemble of Ani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| tourism |
visited by cultural tourists
ⓘ
visited by heritage researchers ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteComponentOf | Ani Archaeological Site NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedBuildingMaterial | tuff stone ⓘ |
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