St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral
St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral is a cathedral located on the east side of Second Avenue between East 34th and East 35th streets in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.Photo: Gomezryan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: church building in Manhattan, United States of America
- Also known as: “Saint Vartan Cathedral of the Armenian Orthodox Church in America” and “St. Vartan Cathedral”
- Address: 630 2nd Avenue
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empire State Building and Saint Vartan Park.
Empire State Building
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Empire State Building is a 102-story, supertall skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City, United States. The building was designed in the Art Deco style by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and constructed between 1930 and 1931. Empire State Building is situated 3,100 feet northwest of St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral.
Saint Vartan Park
Park
Photo: Jeffrey Zeldman, CC BY 2.0.
St. Vartan Park is a 2.76-acre public park in the Murray Hill neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. Located on the block bounded by First Avenue, Second Avenue, and 35th and 36th streets, the park is named after the nearby St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral.
United Nations Headquarters
Photo: Superbass, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The headquarters of the United Nations is on 17 to 18 acres of grounds in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It borders First Avenue to the west, 42nd Street to the south, 48th Street to the north, and the East River to the east. United Nations Headquarters is situated 2,700 feet northeast of St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murray Hill and Tudor City.
Murray Hill
Neighborhood
Tudor City
Neighborhood
Photo: Niklem, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tudor City is an apartment complex on the East Side of Manhattan in New York City, bordering the Turtle Bay and Murray Hill neighborhoods. It lies on a low cliff east of Second Avenue, between 40th and 43rd Streets, and overlooks First Avenue to the east.
Kips Bay
Neighborhood
Photo: jim.henderson, GFDL.
Kips Bay, or Kip's Bay, is a neighborhood on the east side of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It is roughly bounded by 34th Street to the north, the East River to the east, 23rd Street to the south, and Third Avenue to the west.
St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral
- Categories: cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Manhattan, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.74515° or 40° 44′ 43″ northLongitude
-73.97522° or 73° 58′ 31″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Height
122 feet (37 metres)Open location code
87G8P2WF+3WOpenStreetMap ID
way 278326923OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolicGeoNames ID
6337311Wikidata ID
Q3249861
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“St. Vartan Armenian Cathedral” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كاتدرائية القديس فارتان الأرمنية”
- Armenian: “Սբ. Վարդան տաճար”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Վարդան եկեղեցի”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Վարդան տաճար”
- Chinese: “聖瓦爾丹亞美尼亞主教座堂”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس فارتان الارمنيه”
- German: “St. Vartan Kathedrale”
- Japanese: “聖ヴァルタン・アルメニア大聖堂”
- Russian: “Собор Святого Вардана”
- Urdu: “سینٹ وارتان آرمینیائی کیتھیڈرل”
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