  St. Gevorg Armenian monastery restoration works launch in Tbilisi  September 17, 2012 - 17:46 AMTPanARMENIAN.Net - On September 16, Tbilisi-located St. Gevorg Armenian monastery hosted a liturgy to celebrate the Ascension holiday. The event also marked the launch of restoration works of the monastery, with St. Gevorg Restoration Foundation having assumed the responsibility two years ago. The liturgy was followed by a concert featuring Armenian songs and dance performances. St. Gevorg monastery is a 13th century Armenian church in Old Tbilisi, Georgia and is the seat of the Armenian archbishop. The cathedral is built on a traditional plan of a partitioned, open cross with a rectangular perimeter. Like most of the churches in Tbilisi, it is built in brick. In front of the church is the tomb of the famous Armenian poet Sayat Nova.   Top stories As a result of floods in Armenia’s northern Lori and Tavush provinces, 17 bridges, including five large ones, have collapsed. David Vardanyan is the son of former Karabakh leader Ruben Vardanyan who who is currently imprisoned in Azerbaijan. Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with Stephan Schütz, Executive Partner at Gerkan, Marg and Partners. The number of state universities will be reduced from 23 to 8 by 2030, Minister of Education, Science, Culture and Sport Zhanna Andreasyan has said.   Partner news |  Latest news Viva sees growing demand for cloud services  In recent years, medical institutions are starting to make use of Viva’s cloud servicesTurkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.Balance of attached cards in the Idram&IDBank app From now on, users will be able to view the online balances of cards issued by ArCa system banks and attached to the app. |
