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Gethsemane Chapel (Armenian: Գեթսեմանի Մատուռ Getsemani Matur) was a small Armenian Apostolic church in the historic Shahar district of Yerevan Armenia that was destroyed during the 1920s to make way for the construction of the Yerevan Opera Theater on what is known today as the Tumanyan street.The Gethsemane chapel was built by the end of the 17th century replacing a 13th-century domed basilica ruined during the 1679 earthquake.

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