St. Astvatsatsin Church
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St. Astvatsatsin Church is a principal medieval Armenian church within the Makaravank Monastery complex, dedicated to the Holy Mother of God.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. Astvatsatsin Church canonical | 2 |
| Surp Astvatsatsin Church | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Armenian Apostolic church
ⓘ
Christian religious building ⓘ medieval church ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Armenian
ⓘ
cross-in-square plan ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Makaravank monastic community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtInCentury |
12th century
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ |
| constructionPeriod | 12th–13th century ⓘ |
| country | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo |
Holy Mother of God
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
St. Mary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| denomination | Oriental Orthodox NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facingDirection | east ⓘ |
| floorPlan | domed hall ⓘ |
| hasAltar | main altar in eastern apse ⓘ |
| hasApse | yes ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | important monument of Armenian medieval architecture ⓘ |
| hasDecoration |
ornamental stonework
ⓘ
relief carvings ⓘ |
| hasDome | yes ⓘ |
| hasEntrance | western portal ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
inscriptional bands
ⓘ
khachkars embedded in walls ⓘ |
| hasNarthex | no ⓘ |
| hasStatus | active church ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | medieval Armenian architectural monument ⓘ |
| isComponentOf | Makaravank monastic complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPrincipalChurchOf | Makaravank Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| liturgicalTradition | Armenian rite ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tavush Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Achajur village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | slope of Paitatap Mountain ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
basalt
ⓘ
tuff stone ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | hy ⓘ |
| partOf | Makaravank Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Armenian Apostolic Church
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Christianity ⓘ |
| roofType | conical dome ⓘ |
| surroundedBy | forested mountains ⓘ |
| tourism |
visited by cultural tourists
ⓘ
visited by pilgrims ⓘ |
| usedFor |
liturgy
ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ prayer ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Surp Astvatsatsin Church