Surb Khach Monastery to become museum specimen

Surb Khach Monastery to become museum specimen
17:09 / 11/28/2009
Armenian Surb Khach Monastery will become a section of Crimean Ethnographic Museum since December 1, 2009. Such statement was made by Anatoliy Hrytsenko, the Speaker of Crimean Verkhovna Rada, Analitika.at.ua e-source informs.
NEWS.am intends to get official comments on the matter from Catholicos of All Armenians Karekin II.
Armenian Surb Khach Monastery (Holy Cross) is a national monument, which was a center of pilgrimage and spiritual attraction for ages. A number of Armenian cultural workers lived and worked here at different times.
Serzh Sargsyan was on a visit to Ukraine in 2008 to participate in celebration of Surb Khach Monastery 650th anniversary. In the frames of his visit he also met with his Ukrainian counterpart Viktor Yushchenko.


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