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title: Zvartnots Cathedral
author: ReflectedSerendipity
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7953/zvartnots-cathedral/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Zvartnots Cathedral
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## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/7953.jpg)
## Image Caption
Zvartnots is the oldest and largest aisled tetraconch church in historical [Armenia](https://www.worldhistory.org/armenia/). It was built in the middle of the 7th century CE, under the instructions of the Catholicos Nerses III (r. 641-661 CE).
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## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/sjdunphy/5036774951/)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/sjdunphy/5036774951/) by [**ReflectedSerendipity**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/sjdunphy/5036774951/). Submitted by [Ibolya Horváth](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/horvath.ibolya/ "User Page: Ibolya Horváth"), published on 17 January 2018. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon a work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.