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Kiurikian dynasty
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The Kiurikian or Kiurikid dynasty was a medieval Armenian royal dynasty which ruled the kingdoms of Tashir-Dzoraget and Kakheti-Hereti. They originated as a junior branch and vassals of the Bagratid d
Kiurikian dynasty
Kiurike I (on the left) and his older brother Smbat II of Armenia depicted in a sculpture at Haghpat Monastery
Kiurike I (on the left) and his older brother Smbat II of Armenia depicted in a sculpture at Haghpat Monastery
Smbat and Gurgen, as founders of the Sanahin Monastery
Smbat and Gurgen, as founders of the Sanahin Monastery
The gavit or vestibule of the Church of St. Amenaprkich in Sanahin Monastery was built in 1181 by the Kyurikian family.
The gavit or vestibule of the Church of St. Amenaprkich in Sanahin Monastery was built in 1181 by the Kyurikian family.
Sanahin Monastery
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Sanahin Monastery is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in Sanahin in the Lori Province of Armenia.
General view
General view
The Plan of Sanahin's Architectural Complex. 1. Church of St. Astvatzatzin 2. gavit with three naves 3. church of St. Amenaprkitch 4. gavit of the chu
The Plan of Sanahin's Architectural Complex. 1. Church of St. Astvatzatzin 2. gavit with three naves 3. church of St. Amenaprkitch 4. gavit of the church of St. Amenaprkitch 5. academy 6. church of St. Gregory 7. matenadaran (library) 8. portico in front of the library 9. bell-tower 10. tomb of the Kiurikians 11. tomb cf the Zakarian family 12. khatchkar 13. entrances
Old photo of monastery, published in 1919
Old photo of monastery, published in 1919