• Thumbnail for Saint Sarkis Monastery of Gag
    Saint Sarkis Monastery of Gag (Armenian: Գագա Սուրբ Սարգիս Վանք, Gaga Surp Sarkis Vank) is a ruined, medieval Armenian Apostolic monastery in the Qazakh...
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  • to Mar Sarkis and Bakhos: Saint Sarkis Monastery of Ushi, in Ush, Aragatsotn Province, Armenia Saint Sarkis Monastery of Gag St. Sarkis Monastery (Ramis...
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    Saint Sarkis Monastery (Armenian: Սուրբ Սարգիս Վանք or Ուշի Վանք; also Surp Sarkis Vank) is a large monastic complex, 45 by 54 metres (148 by 177 ft) just...
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    The Monastery of Saint Thaddeus (Armenian: Սուրբ Թադէոսի վանք, Surb Tadeosi vank; Persian: کلیسای تادئوس مقدس, Kelisā-ye Tādeus moghadas) The "Holy Tadeosi...
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    fortified Tatev monastery consists of three churches - Saints Paul and Peter Church, Saint Gregory the Illuminator's Church, and the Holy Mother of God Church...
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    Saint Bartholomew Monastery (Armenian: Սուրբ Բարդուղիմեոսի վանք, Surb Barduğimeosi vank' ; Western Armenian: Surp Part'uğimeosi vank' ) was a medieval...
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    Haghpat Monastery, also known as Haghpatavank (Armenian: Հաղպատավանք), is a medieval Armenian monastery complex in Haghpat, Armenia, built between the...
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    Monastery (Armenian: Սանահին վանք, romanized: Sanahin vank') is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in Sanahin in the Lori Province of Armenia...
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    medieval monastery located near the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province of Armenia. It was built between the 10th and 13th centuries. It is composed of three...
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    Ashtarak, 1271 Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery, 5th–13th century Saint Sarkis Monastery of Ushi, 7th–13th Tanahat Monastery, 8th–13th century Makenyats Vank...
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    Գեղարդ, meaning "spear") is a medieval monastery in the Ararat province of Armenia, being partially carved out of the adjacent mountain, surrounded by cliffs...
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  • Thumbnail for Surb Karapet Monastery
    Karapet Monastery of Mush (Armenian: Մշո Սուրբ Կարապետ վանք, Msho Surb Karapet vank, also known by other names) was an Armenian Apostolic monastery in the...
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    The Saint Stepanos Monastery (Armenian: Սուրբ Ստեփանոս վանք, Surb Stepanos Vank; Persian: کلیسای سن استپانوس, Kelisā-ye San Estepānus), also known in Armenian...
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  • Thumbnail for Bagnayr Monastery
    The Bagnayr Monastery is a monastery in Kozluca, Kars, 7 kilometers northwest of Ani, built in the 11th century CE. It was "one of the most renowned monastic...
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    which means "monastery" or "convent" in the Armenian language. The cathedral was established in 1606, built by the hundreds of thousands of Persian Armenians...
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  • Thumbnail for Saint Hripsime Church
    the Church of Saint Sarkis is constructed to the precise scale and proportions of the ancient Church of Saint Hripsime "New St. Sarkis Armenian Church...
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    mainly from the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. In 1311, during Mamluk rule, Archbishop Sarkis (1281–1313) assumed the title of patriarch according to a decree...
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  • Thumbnail for Gandzasar monastery
    (historically a monastery) near the village of Vank, in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh, Azerbaijan. It has historically been the most important church of Artsakh...
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    Saint Sarkis Church of Khoy (Armenian: Սուրբ Սարգիս Եկեղեցի) is a medieval Armenian Apostolic church in the city of Khoy, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran...
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    Khor Virap (category Christian monasteries in Armenia)
    dungeon') is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat Plain in Armenia, near the border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south of Artashat, Ararat...
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    46306; 44.44361 The Astvatsankal Monastery is an Armenian Monastery complex in Aragatsotn Province, between the villages of Yernjatap and Hartavan. It was...
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    The Cathedral of Saint James (Armenian: Սրբոց Յակոբեանց Վանք Հայոց, Hebrew: קתדרלת יעקב הקדוש, Arabic: كتدرائية القديس جيمس, or Saint Jacob's Armenian...
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  • Thumbnail for Kobayr monastery
    Georgian-Armenian monastery located in the village Kobayr, directly across the road from the town of Tumanyan, within Lori marz, Armenia. The monastery was built...
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  • Thumbnail for Akhtala Monastery
    Coppermine Monastery) is a 10th-century Armenian Apostolic monastery located in the town of Akhtala in the marz of Lori, 185 kilometers (115 mi) north of Yerevan...
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    Saint Christopher Monastery (Armenian: Սուրբ Քրիստափորի վանք) is a restored Armenian church of the 7th century, located in a cemetery 2.2 kilometres (1...
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  • Thumbnail for St. Sarkis Church (Ashtarak, Aragatsotn, Armenia)
    The church of Saint Sarkis (Armenian: Սուրբ Սարգիս եկեղեցի; pronounced Surp Sarkis) is located at the edge of a gorge opposite the town of Ashtarak in...
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  • Thumbnail for Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery
    Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery (Armenian: Եղիշե առաքյալի վանք, romanized: Yeghishe Arakyali Vank) or Monastery of Yeghishe the Apostle (Azerbaijani: Müqəddəs...
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    to Saint Macarius of Alexandria who died in 395 AD. Of the Coptic history of Sourp Magar nothing is known, but sometime before 1425 the monastery was...
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  • Thumbnail for St. Sarkis Church (Tabriz, East Azerbaijan, Iran)
    Saint Sarkis Church (Armenian: Սուրբ Սարգիս Եկեղեցի, romanized: Surp Sarkis Yekeghetsi) is an Armenian Apostolic church in Baron Avak neighborhood of...
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  • Thumbnail for Marmashen Monastery
    Marmashen Monastery (Armenian: Մարմաշենի վանք) is a 10th-century Armenian monastic complex consisting of five churches near the village of Marmashen in...
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