Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Armenian Monastic Ensembles of Iran' has mentioned 'Region' in the following places:
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The three churches lie in a total area of 129 hectares (320 acres) and were inscribed under UNESCO criteria (ii), (iii), and (vi) for their outstanding value in showcasing Armenian architectural and decorative traditions, for being a major centre for diffusion of Armenian culture in the region, and for being a place of pilgrimage of the apostle St. Thaddeus, a key figure in Armenian religious traditions. | WIKI |
Armenia converted to Christianity in the early 4th century A.D.[5] A portion of the region forms part of historical Armenia. | WIKI |
[6][7][8] Some of the oldest Armenian chapels, monasteries and churches in the world are located within this region of Iran,[9] and the Iranian Azerbaijan region in general is home to the oldest churches in Iran. | WIKI |
During the entire 14th century, it was the centre of influence in the region for Christian missionary work. | WIKI |
The three monasteries of the ensemble were inscribed on 2008 under UNESCO criteria (ii), (iii), and (vi) for their outstanding value in showcasing Armenian architectural and decorative traditions, for being a major centre for diffusion of Armenian culture in the region, and for being a place of pilgrimage of the apostle St. Thaddeus, a key figure in Armenian religious traditions. | WIKI |
Today they are the only important vestiges of Armenian culture in this region. | UNESCO |
Saint-Thaddeus, the presumed location of the tomb of the apostle of Jesus Christ, St. Thaddeus, has always been a place of high spiritual value for Christians and other inhabitants in the region. | UNESCO |
Criterion (iii): Situated at the south-eastern limits of the main zone of Armenian culture, the monasteries were a major centre for its diffusion in the region. | UNESCO |