Church of Saint John
Church of Saint John is a church in Yerevan, Central Armenia. Church of Saint John is situated nearby to Holy Mother of God Church, as well as near the university Mekhitarist Monastery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Mother of God Church and Cathedral of Avan.
Cathedral of Avan
Church
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The Cathedral of Avan is a ruined late 6th-century church located in the Avan District of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is the oldest surviving church inside Yerevan's city limits, and earliest dated example of tetraconch church. Cathedral of Avan is situated 580 metres northwest of Church of Saint John.
Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan
Ruins
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Katoghike Tsiranavor Church of Avan is a ruins, which is situated 580 metres northwest of Church of Saint John.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avan and Arinj.
Avan
Suburb
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Avan is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. Originally an ancient village on a hill at the northeastern outskirts of Yerevan, Avan has been inhabited since pre-Christian times.
Arinj
Village
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Arinj, is a major village located just north of Yerevan in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Arinj is an upscale suburb with several mansions belonging to multimillionaires located there, including the mansion of Gagik Tsarukyan, founder of the Prosperous Armenia party.
Nor Nork
Suburb
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Nor Nork is one of the 12 districts of Yerevan, the capital of Armenia. It is located at the eastern part of the city. It is bordered by the districts of Nork-Marash, Kentron and Kanaker-Zeytun from the west, Avan from the north and Erebuni from the south. Kotayk Province forms the eastern border of the district. Nor Nork is situated 3 km south of Church of Saint John.
Church of Saint John
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Categories: building, ruins, historic site, and religion
- Location: Yerevan, Central Armenia, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.21217° or 40° 12′ 44″ northLongitude
44.57768° or 44° 34′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8HG66H6H+V3OpenStreetMap ID
way 342972329OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages
“Church of Saint John” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Церковь святого Оганеса”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mekhitarist Monastery and Avan Municipality.
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