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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Akdamar Island and Armenian Cathedral of the Holy Cross

The Church of the Holy Cross on Akdamar Island (Turkish: Akdamar Kilisesi) was a medieval cathedral of the Armenian Apostolic Church. It was built as a palatine church for the kings of Vaspurakan and later serving as the seat of the Armenian Catholicosate of the Aghtamar. The Church was completed in 921 AD.

Coordinates: 38° 36' 32.97" N  43° 4' 59.62" E

Photo by İsmail Taşoğlu (yemtaş)
Photo by İsmail Taşoğlu (yemtaş)

Photo by İsmail Taşoğlu (yemtaş)

Photo by Zzygmunt Borowski

Photo by Mahmut Özdemir

Photo by Davut AYDIN

Photo by Valeri Khachatryan

Photo by Valeri Khachatryan




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