Kozluca
Kozluca is a village in the Kars District of Kars Province, Turkey. Its population is 102. The village houses the remains of the Armenian Bagnayr Monastery, built in the 10th century CE.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 87 residents
- Description: village in central district, Kars, northeastern Turkey
- Also known as: “Ğozluca”, “Kozlıca”, “Kozluca, Kars”, and “Paknayr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bagnayr Monastery.
Bagnayr Monastery
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 complexes in medieval Armenia".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ani and Norshen.
Ani
Village
Photo: Jaba1977, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ani is a village, which is situated 7 km east of Kozluca.
Norshen
Village
Norshen is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Norshen is situated 9 km east of Kozluca.
Kozluca
- Categories: village of Turkey and locality
- Location: Kars, Kars Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.51285° or 40° 30′ 46″ northLongitude
43.48639° or 43° 29′ 11″ eastPopulation
87Elevation
1,759 metres (5,771 feet)Open location code
8HG5GF7P+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 1199437469OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
742434Wikidata ID
Q16392322
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Kozluca” goes by many names.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kozluca”. Photo: S Kaya, CC BY 2.0.