Holy Mother of God Cathedral, Stepanakert

Holy Mother of God Cathedral
The church under construction, March 2018
Shown within Republic of Artsakh
Basic information
Location Stepanakert, Republic of Artsakh (de facto)
Azerbaijan (de jure)
Geographic coordinates 39°48′46″N 46°44′56″E / 39.81278°N 46.74889°E / 39.81278; 46.74889Coordinates: 39°48′46″N 46°44′56″E / 39.81278°N 46.74889°E / 39.81278; 46.74889
Affiliation Armenian Apostolic Church
Rite Armenian
Status Under Construction
Architectural description
Architectural type Cathedral
Architectural style Armenian
Groundbreaking 2006

Holy Mother of God Cathedral (Armenian: Սուրբ Աստվածամոր Հովանու մայր տաճար), also known as Surb Astvatsamor Hovanu Cathedral, is a church of the Armenian Apostolic Church, located in the city of Stepanakert, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic. A 4-meter statue of King Vachagan III will also be placed on a 2-meter pedestal near the church.[1][2]

References

  1. http://en.hayernaysor.am/2015/11/04/ Construction of St. Mary Mother Cathedral of Stepanakert
  2. "Since independence, 12 churches have been constructed in Artsakh and 4 are under construction" (in Armenian). Retrieved 5 September 2017.
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