Holy Etchmiadzin

Holy Etchmiadzin is the spiritual and administrative center of the Armenian Apostolic Church, located in Etchmiadzin, Armenia. It is one of the oldest Christian religious sites in the world, founded in the early 4th century. The complex includes a cathedral, church buildings, and a theological school, serving as the church’s headquarters. It holds great religious, historical, and cultural significance for Armenians, symbolizing their Christian heritage and identity. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Holy Etchmiadzin continues to be a prominent place of worship, pilgrimage, and cultural preservation.