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Собор Сурб Григор Лусаворич (Ереван, Армения)

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Surp Grigor Luysavorich Mayr Dajar (Yerevan)Сурб Григор Лусаворич Майр Даджар (Ереван)
Saint Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral

Founding Century: XXI
Founding Date : 2001
Region: Yerevan
Location: Yervand Kochar Str.

St. Gregory the Illuminator Cathedral of Yerevan is an ensemble of 3 churches which together seat nearly 2,000. The main church seats 1700 - a symbolic reference to the 1700th anniversary of the adoption of Christianity as a state religion, for which commemoration it was commissioned. The two chapels have a capacity of 150 to 200 each. They are named after Tiridates and Ashkhen, the Armenian King and Queen who converted to Christianity in 301 AD and declared Christianity as a State religion. The total area of the church is 3,200 square meters (34,500 square feet).


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