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Ghadolar - Saint Gregory of Narek (Surb Grigor Narekatsi)

1 aragva-surb gevorgis eklesiaSaint Gregory of Narek (Surb Grigor Narekatsi) church: was built in 1868. The church building was made of stones and covered with wood49.

The church was hit by the earthquake on December 19, 189950. In 1903, the church was in such a condition, that the village was included in the list of settlements in the province which did not have a church51. It is still standing. The external dimensions are: 17.35 x 10.18 m.

The inscription on the lintel of the entrance door, four lines:

THE CHURCH OF GHATOLAR / BUILT IN 1868 AND NAMED SAINT GERGORY OF NAREK.

A2Published for the first time.

Remains of the medieval village and the church (external dimensions: 6.81 x 4.36) are preserved in the northern part of the village of Ghadolar. During the recent years, the church was partially repaired with the efforts of the local residents.

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