Jigrashen Avetyats Church
Jigrashen Avetyats Church (Armenian: Ջիգրաշեն Ավետյաց եկեղեցի; Russian: Церковь Джиграшен св.According to Simeon, archpriest of this church, in his note dated 1815 he mentions that according to the old men memories priests Barsegh, David and other brethren of St. Nshan church left the construction of St. Nshan and started constructing their new adobe Jigrashen.Later agha-Iovannes Amatuni coming to Tbilisi crashed the unfinished walls and started from beginning.And the name was chosen mentioning "jigr" (heartiness), as if constructed in spite of St. Nshan adobe.In 1937-38 Jigrashen was destroyed along with 10 other Armenian churches in Tbilisi on the orders of Lavrentiy Beria.