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Ruin Attractions In Dzoraghbyur

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Dzoraghbyur ; formerly known as Tedzhirabad, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Dzoraghbyur translates roughly to English as Canyon Fountain. It is located 10 km east of Yerevan and 35 km south of the regional centre Hrazdan. The Dzoraghbyur Training Centre of FC Ararat Yerevan is located in the village of Dzoraghbyur.
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  • 1. Khor Virap Lusarat
    The Khor Virap is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat plain in Armenia, near the closed border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of Artashat, Ararat Province, within the territory of ancient Artaxata. The monastery was host to a theological seminary and was the residence of Armenian Catholicos.Khor Virap's notability as a monastery and pilgrimage site is attributed to the fact that Gregory the Illuminator was initially imprisoned here for 13 years by King Tiridates III of Armenia. Saint Gregory subsequently became the king's religious mentor, and they led the proselytizing activity in the country. In the year 301, Armenia was the first country in the world to be declared a Christian nation. A chapel was initially built in 642 at the site of Khor Virap by Nerses III the Builder ...
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