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Yazidi Temple in Aknalich

Yazidi Temple in Aknalich

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35 km from Yerevan center

Region: Armavir

The Yazidi Temple in Aknalich, known as Quba Mêrê Dîwanê, is the world's largest Yazidi temple and serves as a central hub for the Yazidi community. Built in the early 20th century, this grand structure features traditional Yazidi architectural elements, including a central altar and intricate carvings. It plays a crucial role in Yazidi worship, especially during key rituals and festivals like the Yazidi New Year. Despite facing preservation challenges, Quba Mêrê Dîwanê remains a powerful symbol of Yazidi spiritual and cultural resilience.

Open:

Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 18:00

Admission:

Free

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Yazidi Temple in Aknalich

Yazidi Temple in Aknalich

35 km from Yerevan center

Admission: Free

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