Holy Trinity Church, Yerevan
Holy Trinity Church Սուրբ Երրորդություն Եկեղեցի | |
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The Holy Trinity Church | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
Year consecrated | 2005 |
Location | |
Location | Between Raffi and Svachian Streets, Malatia-Sebastia District,![]() |
Geographic coordinates | 40°10′28″N 44°26′33″E / 40.174338°N 44.442404°E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Baghdasar Arzoumanian |
Style | Armenian |
Groundbreaking | 2001 |
Completed | 2003 |
Holy Trinity Church (Armenian: Սուրբ Երրորդություն Եկեղեցի Surp Yerrordut'yun Yekeghets'i) is an Armenian Apostolic Church constructed in 2003 in the Malatia-Sebastia District of Yerevan, Armenia. It is modeled after the 7th century Zvartnots Cathedral.
The construction works of the church planned to be built on the South-Western District of Yerevan started in March 2001. The Church was built according to the project of architect Baghdasar Arzoumanian with the sponsorship of American Armenian national benefactor Mrs. Louise Simone Manoogian. On November 9, 2004, Karekin II, Catholicos of All Armenians, presided over the ceremony of consecration of the crosses of the Church of Holy Trinity. The Church of Holy Trinity was consecrated by Karekin II on November 20, 2005.
Gallery
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- Side view of the Church
- Surp Yerrortutyun (Holy Trinity)
- Entity sign "Է" ("E") on the wall of bell tower - the 7th letter of Armenian Alphabet, meaning "God"