Aghtamar

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Aghtamar is a historic island on Lake Van in present-day Turkey, renowned for its medieval Armenian Holy Cross Church and former role as a religious and cultural center.

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Aghtamar canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic site
island
associatedWith Armenian Christianity NERFINISHED
medieval Armenian kingdom of Vaspurakan NERFINISHED
country Turkey
hasAlternativeName Aghtamar Island NERFINISHED
Akdamar Island NERFINISHED
hasArchitecturalStyle Armenian church architecture
hasArtTheme New Testament scenes
Old Testament scenes
hasBuildingMaterial tuff stone
hasConservationActivity restoration of Holy Cross Church
hasCulturalSignificanceFor Armenian people NERFINISHED
Turkish Republic NERFINISHED
hasFeature bas-relief carvings
biblical scenes
medieval church
stone reliefs
hasHeritage Armenian
hasLandmark Cathedral of the Holy Cross NERFINISHED
Holy Cross Church NERFINISHED
hasNameInArmenian Աղթամար NERFINISHED
hasNameInTurkish Akdamar NERFINISHED
hasNotablePeriod Middle Ages NERFINISHED
hasReliefStyle Armenian medieval sculpture
hasStatus historic monument
tourist attraction
hasTourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism
religious tourism
historicalCountry Kingdom of Armenia NERFINISHED
historicalRegion Armenian Highlands NERFINISHED
isFamousFor Holy Cross Church NERFINISHED
medieval Armenian art
stone reliefs depicting biblical stories
locatedIn Lake Van NERFINISHED
Turkey
locatedInBodyOfWater Lake Van NERFINISHED
locatedInFormerRegion Vaspurakan NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Eastern Anatolia NERFINISHED
locatedNear Van NERFINISHED
partOf Lake Van archipelago NERFINISHED
religiousJurisdiction Catholicosate of Aghtamar NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED
usedAs cultural center
religious center
wasCulturalCenterFor Armenians NERFINISHED
wasReligiousCenterOf Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED
wasSeatOf Catholicosate of Aghtamar NERFINISHED

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Vaspurakan capital Aghtamar