Kasagh Basilica

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Aparan Basilica
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The basilica in 2014
Basic information
Location Aparan, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia
Geographic coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Affiliation Armenian Apostolic Church
Architectural description
Architectural type Single-nave undomed basilica
Architectural style Armenian
Completed 4th or 5th century

The Kasagh Basilica (Քասաղի բազիլիկա),[1][2] formally known as the Holy Cross Church Սուրբ Խաչ եկեղեցի, Surb Khach yekeghetsi), is an early medieval Armenian church in the town of Aparan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It is dated by scholars from the fourth or fifth century.[1][3][4] It was originally within the grounds of the Arsacid (Arshakuni) dynasty palace.[1][4] The church was partly restored in 1877.[3]

Gallery

  • Basilica of the Holy Cross (Aparan, Armenia).jpg

    The basilica in 2008

  • AparanChurch.jpg

    View from west side

  • Kasagh basilica Strzygowski 1.png
  • Kasagh basilica Strzygowski 2.png
  • Kasagh basilica Strzygowski 3.png
  • Kasagh basilica Strzygowski 4.png
  • Kasagh basilica Strzygowski 5.png
  • Kasagh basilica Strzygowski 6.png

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ http://www.armeniaculture.am/am/Encyclopedia_hay_mshakuyti_hanragitaran_haykakan_vaghqristoneakan_chartarapetutyuny/page-5
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Template:Armenian Art 1989
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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