On April 4, 2013 the Armenia post throughout the series "Monuments of Ancient Architecture" issued a postage Block of 3 values devoted to the monasteries and temples of the Armenian Apostolic Church.
Formed in 301 AD the Armenian Apostolic Church is one of the most ancient Christian churches. It is considered to be her founders the sacred apostles Faddei and Bartholomew known, as first educators of Armenia.
To the middle of the V century the Armenian Apostolic Church represented one of branches of uniform Christian Church. However, seeking to strengthen the independence of Byzantium, the Armenian Church separated actually both from East, and from Western Churches. Coptic (Egypt), Ethiopian and Yakovitsky (Syria) churches are related The Armenian Apostolic church.

Artist: Karen Mkrtchyan. Design: Vahagn Mkrtchyan
Artist: David Dovlatyan.
Printing: offset.
Perforation - 13 1/2
Size of Block - 120 x 60 mm.
Size of stamps in Block - 30 х 30 mm.
Edition: 30 000 copies
Printed in printing house "Cartor" France.