Marmashen Monastery

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Marmashen Monastery is a medieval Armenian monastic complex near Gyumri, renowned for its distinctive Bagratid-era architecture and historical significance.

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Label Occurrences
Marmashen Monastery canonical 3

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Armenian monastery ⓘ
medieval monastery ⓘ
monastic complex ⓘ
architecturalStyle Armenian Bagratid architecture ⓘ
architecturalType domed hall church ⓘ
builder Vahram Pahlavuni ⓘ
constructionEnd 11th century ⓘ
constructionStart 10th century ⓘ
country Armenia ⓘ
damagedBy earthquakes ⓘ
invasions ⓘ
denomination Oriental Orthodox ⓘ
linked to: Oriental Orthodoxy
feature conical dome ⓘ
decorative blind arcades ⓘ
inscriptional bands ⓘ
khachkars ⓘ
rich stone carving ⓘ
foundedBy Prince Vahram Pahlavuni ⓘ
has apse ⓘ
central drum ⓘ
side chapels ⓘ
hasPart Katoghike Church ⓘ
enclosure walls ⓘ
gavit ⓘ
monastic buildings ⓘ
secondary churches ⓘ
heritageStatus cultural heritage monument of Armenia ⓘ
historicalEra Bagratid Armenia ⓘ
locatedIn Shirak Province ⓘ
locatedNear Gyumri ⓘ
locatedOn left bank of the Akhurian River ⓘ
mainChurchCompletion circa 1029 ⓘ
material reddish volcanic stone ⓘ
tuff stone ⓘ
nearbyCity Gyumri ⓘ
notableFor Bagratid-era architecture ⓘ
historical significance ⓘ
picturesque riverside setting ⓘ
orientation east–west ⓘ
partOf medieval Armenian monastic architecture ⓘ
planType cross-in-square plan ⓘ
region historical Shirak ⓘ
religion Armenian Apostolic Church ⓘ
roofType stone vaulted ⓘ
timePeriod Middle Ages ⓘ
underwent partial restoration ⓘ
usedFor monastic life ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ
religious worship ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bagratid Armenia → notableMonument → Marmashen Monastery ⓘ
Shirak Province → hasCulturalHeritageSite → Marmashen Monastery ⓘ
Katoghike Church → partOf → Marmashen Monastery ⓘ