Saint Hripsime Church
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 figure in the Christianization of Armenia.
- Armenian Apostolic church
- …dates from the 7th century
- Also known as“St. Hripsime”“Surb Hripsime church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Shoghakat Church and Etchmiadzin Cathedral.
Shoghakat Church
The Church of Shoghakat was erected in 1694 by Prince… Shoghakat Church is situated 420 metres west of Saint Hripsime Church.
Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Etchmiadzin Cathedral is the mother church of the… Etchmiadzin Cathedral is situated 1½ km west of Saint Hripsime Church.
Saint Gayane Church
The Saint Gayane Church is a 7th-century Armenian… Saint Gayane Church is situated 2 km southwest of Saint Hripsime Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Echmiadzin and Zvartnots.
Echmiadzin
Echmiadzin, in Central Armenia, is Armenia's fourth-largest city.
Saint Hripsime Church
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Latitude
40.16698° or 40° 10′ 1″ north
Longitude
44.30955° or 44° 18′ 34″ east
Open location code
8HG65885+QR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Western Frisian—“Saint Hripsime Church” goes by many names.
kidist ArsemaAmharic
كنيسة القديسة هريبسيمArabic
Եկեղեցի Սբ. ՀռիփսիմեArmenian
Էջմիածնի Սուրբ Հռիփսիմե եկեղեցիArmenian
Հռիփսիմեի հանգըտարանArmenian
Հռիփսիմեի վանքArmenian
Հռիփսիմեի վկայարանArmenian
Հռիփսիմեի տաճարArmenian
Հռիփսիմյանց Առատարի վանքArmenian
Հռիփսիմյանց Ս կասանաց վկայարանArmenian
Հռիփսիմյանց վկայականArmenian
Հռիփսիմյանց վկայարանArmenian
Ս ՀռիփսիմեArmenian
Ս Հռիփսիմեի տաճարArmenian
Սուրբ Հռիփսիմե եկեղեցիArmenian
Սուրբ Հռիփսիմեի եկեղեցիArmenian
Müqəddəs Ripsime kilsəsiAzerbaijani
Santa Hripsime elizaBasque
Església de Santa HripsimèCatalan
圣赫利普西米教堂Chinese
圣里普西梅教堂Chinese
圣里西梅教堂Chinese
聖賀利希美教堂Chinese
聖里西梅教堂Chinese
Crkva sv. RipismeCroatian
Crkva sv. RipsimeCroatian
Crkva sv. RispsimeCroatian
chrám svaté HripsimeCzech
Chrám svaté RipsimeCzech
St. HripsimeDutch
كنيسه سانت هريبسيمEgyptian Arabic
Preĝejo Sankta HripsimeEsperanto
Sankta RipsimeEsperanto
Igrexa de Santa HripsimeGalician
რიფსიმეს ეკლესიაGeorgian
Hripszime-templomHungarian
Szent Hripszime-templomHungarian
Szent Ripszime-templomHungarian
Gereja Janasuci HripsimeIndonesian
Chiesa di Santa RipsimaItalian
성 흐립시메 성당Korean
Surp HripsimeKotava
Surp Hripsime (Echmiatsin)Kotava
کلیسای سنت هریپسیمهPersian
کلیسای هریپسیمه مقدس، واغارشاپاتPersian
Kościół św. Rypsymy w WagharszapaciePolish
Biserica Sfânta HripsimeRomanian
Biserica Sfânta Hripsime din EcimiadzinRomanian
Церковь Св. РипсимеRussian
Церковь Святой РипсимеRussian
Церковь Святой РипсимэRussian
Црква Свете ХрипсимеSerbian
Crkva Svete HripsimeSerbo-Croatian
Crkva Svete RipsimeSerbo-Croatian
Cerkev sv. HripsimeSlovenian
Изге Рипсиме чиркәвеTatar
โบสถ์นักบุญฮริพซีแมThai
Azize Hripsime KilisesiTurkish
Церква Святої РіпсімеUkrainian
Սուրբ Հռիփսիմէ եկեղեցիWestern Armenian
Tsjerke fan Sint-HripsimeWestern Frisian
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