Category:Portico of Varagavank

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West of the church of the Holy Mother of God is a large hall, called a zhamatun in Armenian. This is its portico. An inscription over its door records that it was built in 1648 by the architect Tiratur. It probably replaced an older structure destroyed in the earthquake of that year. (source: http://www.virtualani.org/varagavank/ )

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