Saint Hripsime Church
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Saint Hripsime Church is a seventh-century Armenian Apostolic church in the city of Vagharshapat, Armenia. It was built in 618 by Catholicos Komitas over the tomb of Hripsime, a Roman virgin and a key
Hripsime aerial 2026
An aerial view of the complex
An aerial view Vagharshapat and its churches (see locations marked). Hripsime is on top right corner.
The late 4th century martyrium excavated in the late 1970s
Vagharshapat
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Vagharshapat is the fifth largest city in Armenia and the most populous municipal community of Armavir Province, located about 18 km west of the capital Yerevan, and 10 km north of the Turkish-Armenia
Saint Hripsime Church
…Saint Hripsime Church is a seventh-century Armenian Apostolic church in the city of Vagharshapat (Etchmiadzin), Armenia. It was built in 618 by Catholicos Komitas over the tomb of Hripsime, a Roman virgin and a key figure in the Christianization…
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