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The Cathedral of Ani

The Cathedral of Ani

Enrico Kolina


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The Cathedral of Ani The Cathedral of Ani
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Cathedral of Ani. View of the entrance. The Cathedral of Ani. View of the entrance.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Cathedral of Ani.Armenian inscriptions. The Cathedral of Ani.Armenian inscriptions.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
Saint Gregory Church. North side of the church. Saint Gregory Church. North side of the church.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
Saint Gregory Church. General view of the church. Saint Gregory Church. General view of the church.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
Saint Gregory Church. Frescoes around the entrance and graffiti. Saint Gregory Church. Frescoes around the entrance and graffiti.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
Armenia is on the left, Turkey on the right. Armenia is on the left, Turkey on the right.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
On the right - the Akhurian river, border fence and the ancient bridge. From left to right - The Minuchihr mosque, the Cathedral of Ani and the Church of the Redeemer. City walls on the left in the distance. On the right - the Akhurian river, border fence and the ancient bridge. From left to right - The Minuchihr mosque, the Cathedral of Ani and the Church of the Redeemer. City walls on the left in the distance.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The ancient bridge over Akhurian rive.Left abutments is on the Turkish side, right abutments - on Armenian. The arch collapsed probably in 19th century. The ancient bridge over Akhurian rive.Left abutments is on the Turkish side, right abutments - on Armenian. The arch collapsed probably in 19th century.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Church of the Redeemer.Only one half remains, the other half collapsed in 1957. The Church of the Redeemer.Only one half remains, the other half collapsed in 1957.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Church of the Redeemer.General view with the Cathedral in the background. The Church of the Redeemer.General view with the Cathedral in the background.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Church of the Redeemer. Inscriptions in Armenian on outside walls. The Church of the Redeemer. Inscriptions in Armenian on outside walls.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Church of St. Gregory The Church of St. Gregory
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The Church of St. Gregory.Not even mentioning Armenians once this church bears a Turkish name. The Church of St. Gregory.Not even mentioning Armenians once this church bears a Turkish name.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Church of St. Gregory. Armenian inscriptions over the entrance. The Church of St. Gregory. Armenian inscriptions over the entrance.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
Caves around the city. Remains of a building in the foreground. Caves around the city. Remains of a building in the foreground.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Church of  Apostles. The Church of Apostles.
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 The Church of the Apostles. Apparently it was built as Seljuks turnet(?). Once again, no word about Armenian origin of the church. The name of the church "arak elots" means Apostoles in Armenian (written as arakelots). The Church of the Apostles. Apparently it was built as Seljuks turnet(?). Once again, no word about Armenian origin of the church. The name of the church "arak elots" means Apostoles in Armenian (written as arakelots).
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Church of the Apostles. Armenian cross-stones on the walls. The Church of the Apostles. Armenian cross-stones on the walls.
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The Church of the Apostles. View of the dome with a huge hole in it from inside. The fallen part of the dome lies on the floor right below. The Church of the Apostles. View of the dome with a huge hole in it from inside. The fallen part of the dome lies on the floor right below.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Monastery of the Virgins. This small church stands isolated from the city overlooking the Akhurian river. The Monastery of the Virgins. This small church stands isolated from the city overlooking the Akhurian river.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Georgian Church. Only one wall remains of a Georgian church. No inscriptions or reliefs are visible anywhere. The Georgian Church. Only one wall remains of a Georgian church. No inscriptions or reliefs are visible anywhere.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Church of King Gagik. Ruins of this church remind of Zvartonts cathedral from the 7th century near Yerevan. The Church of King Gagik. Ruins of this church remind of Zvartonts cathedral from the 7th century near Yerevan.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
The Maiden's Castle. Isolated from the city and inaccessible stands this monastery and some ruined buildings around. The Maiden's Castle. Isolated from the city and inaccessible stands this monastery and some ruined buildings around.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
City Wall viewed towards the south. City Wall viewed towards the south.
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Ruins of houses. Ruins of houses.
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Saint Gregory Church. Frescoes inside the church. Saint Gregory Church. Frescoes inside the church.
photo by: Enrico Kolina
City walls overlooking Armenia. City walls overlooking Armenia.
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Ani Wall Gate Ani Wall Gate
Ani Grinding Stone Ani Grinding Stone
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