Khor Virap Monastery, Armenia, 7th c
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The monastery is surrounded by green pasture lands and vineyards within the Ararat plain and is in view of Mount Ararat.
It is the Kurdish city of Wan with a W not Van with a V.
Insecure Turkish nationalists changed it to make it more “Turkish” like everything else that is Kurdish.
Ejmiatsin Cathedral
It’s considered the first cathedral built in ancient Armenia and often regarded the oldest cathedral in the world.
Armenia, 4th century
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