St. Yeghia Chapel :: ARMENIAN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

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Chapel

St. Yeghia Chapel

/ Nakhichevan / Yernjak / Shorot

Location

The chapel is located in the village.

Karapetian Samvel, Nakhijevan (Atlas), Yerevan, 2012, p. 25.

Historical Introduction
1870 y․

It is mentioned in 1870.

Karapetian Samvel, Nakhijevan (Atlas), Yerevan, 2012, p. 25.

Description

As of the 1990s, it was ruined.

Karapetian Samvel, Nakhijevan (Atlas), Yerevan, 2012, p. 25.

A number of cross-stones of the 15th to 16th centuries used to lie around it.

Karapetian Samvel, Nakhijevan (Atlas), Yerevan, 2012, p. 25.

Rebuilt
19 c․

It was rebuilt in 19th century.

Karapetian Samvel, Nakhijevan (Atlas), Yerevan, 2012, p. 25.