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CathedralsArmenian Cathedral of the Holy Cross - Akdamar Island (Van Province, Turkey)

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The stunning Cathedral of the Holy Cross (Akdamar Kilesi/Surb Khach) in Akdamar island (Van Lake), one of the most precious examples of early medieval Armenian sacral architecture preserved in Anatolia, served as cathedral from 1116 to 1895.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Türkiye

date approved: 03/29/2015

last visited: never

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Philatelic PhotographsChurch of the Holy Cross / Akdamar Kilesi (Akdamar island, Van Lake - East Turkey)

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This Turkish post stamp issued in 2011, from series devoted to historic Armenian City of Van and surrounding nature, depicts Church of the Holy Cross (Akdamar Kilesi) in Akdamar island (Lake Van, East Turkey).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Türkiye

date approved: 03/30/2015

last visited: never

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Medieval ChurchesChurch of the Holy Cross / Akdamar Kilesi (Akdamar island, Van Lake - East Turkey)

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The stunning Church of the Holy Cross (Akdamar Kilesi) in Akdamar island (Van Lake) is one of the most precious examples of early medieval Armenian sacral architecture preserved in Anatolia.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Türkiye

date approved: 07/31/2011

last visited: never

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Doorways of the WorldPortal of the Church of the Holy Cross / Akdamar Kilesi (Akdamar island, Van Lake - East Turkey)

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Interesting early-medieval stone entrance portal with carved floral and cross motifs and also with Armenian inscriptions is one of many decorative architectonic elements of Church of the Holy Cross (Akdamar Kilesi) in Akdamar island (Van Lake).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Türkiye

date approved: 08/01/2011

last visited: never

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Abandoned CemeteriesCemetery at Church of the Holy Cross (Akdamar island, Van Lake - East Turkey)

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Remnants of medieval Armenian cemetery with numerous beautiful carved tombstones you can find at Church of the Holy Cross located on sacred place of Akdamar island (Van Lake, East Turkey).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Türkiye

date approved: 08/12/2011

last visited: never

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Domes of the (Under) WorldDome of the Church of the Holy Cross (Akdamar island, Van Lake - East Turkey)

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Not so spacious, but from the historic and architectural point of view unique, it is a dome of tufa-stone built early medieval Armenian cathedral Church of the Holy Cross in Akdamar island (Van Lake - East Turkey).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Türkiye

date approved: 08/01/2011

last visited: never

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Wikipedia EntriesAkdamar Island / Akdamar Adasi (Van Lake - East Turkey)

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Small Akdamar Island (Akdamar Adasi), located close to the southern shoreline of the Van lake in Eastern Turkey, is popular touristic destination thanks to the beautiful medieval Armenian cathedral church and also thanks to pictoresque surroundings.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Türkiye

date approved: 07/31/2011

last visited: never

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Scenic OverlooksAkdamar Island and Van Lake from Akdamar Cliff (East Turkey)

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The small limestone cliff of Akdamar island offers a really beautiful vista over the island, lake Van and also surrounding Saribulag Mountains (Saribulag Daglari) with 3570 m high Cadirdagi peak in the front...

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Dorcadion Team

location: Türkiye

date approved: 07/31/2011

last visited: never

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