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.

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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.

Makaravank Monastery hasPart St. Astvatsatsin Church
Goshavank Monastery hasPart St. Astvatsatsin Church
Sevanavank Monastery hasPart St. Astvatsatsin Church
this entity surface form: Surp Astvatsatsin Church