| Surp Khach Church | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Location | |
| Location | Zarinja, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia |
  Shown within Armenia | |
| Geographic coordinates | 40°28′35″N 43°46′51″E / 40.47648052°N 43.78091455°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Armenian |
| Completed | 635 |
The Zarnja Sourp Khach Armenian Church is an Armenian Church built circa 635 A.D.[1][2]
The Church contains a symmetrical plan of design with a folded-wall structure and pyramidal disposition. The church has been resistant to earthquake movement, because it has survived to this day.[1]
References
- 1 2 Armen, Garbis (1987). "A Study in Proportions in Armenian Church Architecture". Armenian Review. 40 (2): 23–102.
- ↑ "ԵԿԵՂԵՑԻ <<ԿԱՐՄԻՐ ՎԱՆՔ>>" (in Armenian). ArmenianMonuments. Retrieved 6 March 2013.
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