Khor Virap is a monastery located in Lusarat, Armenia. Established in 601, it is an important example of Armenian architecture and holds significance as a cultural heritage monument within Armenia. The monastery’s design is attributed to Nerses III the Builder, a notable figure in Armenian history.
As a place of worship, Khor Virap is associated with the Armenian Apostolic faith. It is a building of religious importance to Christians.
The monastery’s history is closely tied to the story of Gregory the Illuminator, and later, Saint Tiridates III.


