St. Sarkis Church (Tsovinar, Gegharkunik, Armenia)

Coordinates: 40°08′26″N 45°30′38″E / 40.1406°N 45.5106°E / 40.1406; 45.5106
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Saint Sarkis Church
Սուրբ Սարգիս եկեղեցի
Front façade of Saint Sarkis Church
Religion
AffiliationArmenian Apostolic Church
Location
LocationTsovinar, Gegharkunik Province,  Armenia
St. Sarkis Church (Tsovinar, Gegharkunik, Armenia) is located in Armenia
St. Sarkis Church (Tsovinar, Gegharkunik, Armenia)
Shown within Armenia
Geographic coordinates40°08′26″N 45°30′38″E / 40.1406°N 45.5106°E / 40.1406; 45.5106
Architecture
TypeSmall single-aisle basilica
StyleArmenian
Completed12th to 13th centuries
Dome(s)None


The small church of Saint Sarkis (

medieval
graves, and just below the church in the ravine is a spring and cave.

Gallery

  • Medieval gravestone in front of the church
    Medieval gravestone in front of the church

References

Bibliography

  • Kiesling, Brady (2005), Rediscovering Armenia: Guide,
    Yerevan, Armenia
    : Matit Graphic Design Studio