St. Shmavon Church :: ARMENIAN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

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Church

St. Shmavon Church 12 — 13 cc․

/ Nakhichevan / Goghtan / Paraka

Location

The church is located in the north-west of Paraka.

Karapetian Samvel, Nakhijevan (Atlas), Yerevan, 2012, p. 24.

Historical Introduction
12 — 13 cc․

It dates back to the 12th to 13ht centuries.

Karapetian Samvel, Nakhijevan (Atlas), Yerevan, 2012, p. 24.

Description

As of the 1990s, it was preserved standing.

Karapetian Samvel, Nakhijevan (Atlas), Yerevan, 2012, p. 24.

Rebuilt
1680 y․

It was rebuilt in 1680.

Karapetian Samvel, Nakhijevan (Atlas), Yerevan, 2012, p. 24.