Garni Temple

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title: Garni Temple
text: The Garni Temple is the only standing Greco-Roman colonnaded building in Armenia. Built in the Ionic order, it is located in the village of Garni, in central Armenia, around 30 km (19 mi) east of Yerevan. It is the best-known structure and symbol of pre-Christian Armenia. It has been described as the "easternmost building of the Graeco-Roman world" and the only extant Greco-Roman temple in the former Soviet Union. The structure was probably built by King Tiridates I in the first century AD as a
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description: Greco-Roman colonnaded building in Armenia
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Garni_Temple
date created: 2009-09-24T21:22:41Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T07:44:42Z
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