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The Orbelians’ generals who made their conquest possible, called the Zakarian brothers, have left their mark. We saw their coat of arms with a lion symbolizing might on the door above the large vestibule with nine arches which connected the two reconstructed churches of the monastery. In the present form the original main church had been built under the auspices of the Zakarians.

Photo essay: Roots that sustain Armenia's identity

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