Saint Gregory The Illuminator
Saint Gregory The Illuminator is a church in Syunik Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,336 metres. Saint Gregory The Illuminator is situated near the church St. Hripsime, as well as near House Museum of Axel Bakunts.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: church building in Goris, Armenia
- Also known as: “Grigor Lusavorich”, “Saint Gregory the Illuminator Church”, “Surb Grigor Lusavirich Church”, “Surb Grik’or Lusavorich‘”, “Церковь Святого Григория Просветителя (Горис)”, and “Եկեղեցի Սբ. Գրիգոր Լուսավորիչ”
- Address: Գորիս
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St. Hripsime and House Museum of Axel Bakunts.
St. Hripsime
Church
St. Hripsime is a church, which is situated 430 metres east of Saint Gregory The Illuminator.
House Museum of Axel Bakunts
Museum
House Museum of Axel Bakunts is situated 790 metres northwest of Saint Gregory The Illuminator.
Goris Gate
Monument
Goris Gate is a monument, which is situated 1½ km west of Saint Gregory The Illuminator.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Goris and Old Goris.
Karahunj
Village
Karahunj is a village in the Goris Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Karahunj is situated 3 km southeast of Saint Gregory The Illuminator.
Saint Gregory The Illuminator
- Categories: cultural property, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.5052° or 39° 30′ 19″ north
Longitude
46.34574° or 46° 20′ 45″ east
Elevation
1,336 metres (4,383 feet)
Open location code
8HF8G84W+37
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Saint Gregory The Illuminator” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Grigor Lusavorich’ Surb”
- Armenian: “Surb Grik’or Lusavorich’”
- Armenian: “Գրիգոր Լուսավորիչ Սուրբ”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսավորիչ եկեղեցի”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Գրիֆոր Լուսավորիչ”
- Russian: “Кафедральная церковь Святого Григория Просветителя”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Григория Просветителя”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Karahunj and Hartashen.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Armeconombank and AGA Construction Supplies.
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