<page_title> List of oldest church buildings </page_title> <section_title> Asia </section_title> <table> <cell> Etchmiadzin Cathedral <col_header> Building </col_header> </cell> <cell> According to scholars it was the first cathedral of the world (but not the first church) built in ancient Armenia. <col_header> Notes </col_header> </cell> </table>
According to scholars, Etchmiadzin Cathedral was the first cathedral built in ancient Armenia.