Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator

Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator is a church in , and has an elevation of 1,466 metres. Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator is situated near , as well as near the church .
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  • Type: Church
  • Description: Armenian church in the city of Ani
  • Also known as: “Cathedral of Saint Gregory of Gagkashen”, “Church of Saint Gregory of Gagkashen”, “Church of Saint Gregory of King Gagik”, “Gagikashen”, “Gagkashen”, “Гагикашен”, “Гагкашен”, and “Сурб Григор Лусаворич”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ani and Cathedral of Ani.

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is an abandoned city in …

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The is the largest standing building… is situated 550 metres southeast of Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator.

Church
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is situated 280 metres south of Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ani and Norshen.

Village
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is a village.

Village
is a village in the Ani Municipality of the of .

Village
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is a village in the Kars District of , Turkey. is situated 7 km west of Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator.

Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator

Latitude
40.51016° or 40° 30′ 37″ north
Longitude
43.56862° or 43° 34′ 7″ east
Elevation
1,466 metres (4,810 feet)
Open location code
8HG5GH69+3C
Geo­Names ID
12290832
Wiki­data ID
Q195430
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Cathedral of Saint Gregory the Illuminator” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Surb Grigor Lusavorich yekeghets’i”
  • Armenian: “Անիի Գրիգոր Լուսավորչի տաճար”
  • Armenian: “Գագիկաշեն”
  • Armenian: “Գագկաշեն”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսավորչի եկեղեցի”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսավորչի տաճար”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Qriqor kilsəsi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Qriqor Kilsəsi”
  • French: “Église Saint-Grégoire de Gagkashen à Ani”
  • French: “église Saint-Grégoire de Gagkashen”
  • Persian: “کلیسای گریگور روشنگر، آنی”
  • Persian: “کلیسای گریگور روشنگر”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Григория Просветителя (Ани)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Григория Просветителя”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Gregory Gagkashen Kilisesi”
  • Turkish: “Direkli Kilise”
  • Western Armenian: “Sourp Krikor Lusavorich yegeghetsi”
  • Western Armenian: “Անիի Գագկաշէն Ս․ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ եկեղեցի”
  • Western Armenian: “Ս․ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ եկեղեցի”
  • Western Armenian: “Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչ եկեղեցի”

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