Ani · Turkey

Church of St Gregory (Gagik I)

Religiousgoogle verified

~30 min

easy

7/10

contemplative

Northwest of the Kervansaray, this gigantic church was begun in 998 to plans by the same architect as Ani's cathedral. Its ambitious dome collapsed shortly after completion, and the rest of the building is now also ruined. You can still see the outer walls and a jumble of columns.