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Saint Hripsime Church ( hy, Սուրբ Հռիփսիմե եկեղեցի, ''Surp Hripsime Yekeghetsi''), is a working Armenian church located in 
Yalta
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on the Crimean peninsula,Ukraine
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and completed in 1917.
It is modeled after a church of the same name in Vagharshapat
Vagharshapat ( hy, Վաղարշապատ ) is the 4th-largest city in Armenia and the most populous municipal community of Armavir Province, located about west of the capital Yerevan, and north of the closed Turkish-Armenian border. It is comm ...
, Armenia
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. In fact, a piece of that UNESCO World Heritage site church was symbolically used in the base of this church.
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