Catholicos residency

Catholicos residency is a building in , . Catholicos residency is situated near the museum , as well as near the church .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Etchmiadzin Cathedral and Etchmiadzin.

Church
Photo: Well-read MountainMan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the mother church of the Armenian Apostolic Church, located in the city dually known as Etchmiadzin and , Armenia. is situated 180 metres east of Catholicos residency.

Monastery
Photo: Devejian, Public domain.
Mother See of Holy , known in Armenian as simply the Mother See, is the governing body of the Armenian Apostolic Church. It is headquartered around in , Armenia and is the seat of the Catholicos of All Armenians, the head of the church. is situated 200 metres east of Catholicos residency.

Church
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a 7th-century Armenian church in Vagharshapat, the religious center of . It is located within walking distance from the of 301. is situated 560 metres southeast of Catholicos residency.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Echmiadzin and Artimet.

Photo: Arthur Chapman, CC BY 2.0.
, in , is fourth-largest city. It was officially renamed Vagharshapat in 1995, but since the main tourist site in the city is still named , the old name is still in common use colloquially and in some official contexts.

Village
is a village in the of . The church of the village named after Saint Gregory the Illuminator, dates back to 1876. has a population of 1,704 at the 2011 census, up from 1,630 at the 2001 census.

Village
Photo: 05arman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the Armavir Province of . The town's church dates from the 19th century. is situated 2½ km northwest of Catholicos residency.

Catholicos residency

Latitude
40.16207° or 40° 9′ 43″ north
Longitude
44.28899° or 44° 17′ 20″ east
Levels
2
Open location code
8HG6576Q+RH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 141230211
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Russian—“Catholicos residency” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Կաթողիկոսարան”
  • Russian: “Резиденция Католикоса”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Alex and Marie Manoogian Treasury House and Ejmiatsin - Yerevan.

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