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Surb Nshan Cathedral
Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin1996
UNESCO World Heritage
The Cathedral of Surb Nshan, which was founded around 976, is the largest church in the complex.It is a typical example of tenth-century Armenian architecture, its central dome resting on the four imposing pillars of the lateral walls. Its outside walls are dotted with triangular recesses.
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Details
- Title: Surb Nshan Cathedral
- Creator: Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin
- Date Created: 1996
- Rights: Armenia Travel
- Location: Armenia
- Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)(iv)
- Date of Inscription: 1996
- Category of Site: Cultural site
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