Haghpat Monastery
Haghpat Monastery, also known as Haghpatavank, is a medieval Armenian monastery complex in Haghpat, Armenia, built between the 10th and 13th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Monasteries of Haghpat”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kayan Fortress and Sanahin Monastery.
Kayan Fortress
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Arman musikyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kayan Berd is a fortress and a former monastery of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the province of Lori in Northern Armenia. Kayan Fortress is situated 1 km west of Haghpat Monastery.
Sanahin Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Vahag851, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanahin Monastery is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in Sanahin in the Lori Province of Armenia. The name Sanahin literally translates from Armenian as 'this one is older than that one', presumably representing a claim to being an older monastery than the neighbouring Haghpat Monastery, located about 3 kilometers to the east, with which it forms a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sanahin Monastery is situated 4 km west of Haghpat Monastery.
Alaverdi
Railway station
Photo: Ліонкінг, Public domain.
Alaverdi is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km west of Haghpat Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haghpat and Akner.
Haghpat
Village
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haghpat is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, located near the city of Alaverdi and the state border with Georgia. The village is notable for Haghpat Monastery, a medieval monastery complex founded in the 10th century, and included in the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1996 along with nearby Sanahin Monastery.
Akner
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akner, is a village that belongs to the municipal community of Alaverdi, in the Lori Province of Armenia.
Tsaghkashat
Village
Tsaghkashat is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia. Tsaghkashat is situated 3½ km southeast of Haghpat Monastery.
Haghpat Monastery
- Categories: historic site and religion
- Location: Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.09372° or 41° 5′ 37″ northLongitude
44.71177° or 44° 42′ 42″ eastElevation
1,018 metres (3,340 feet)Open location code
8HH63PV6+FPOpenStreetMap ID
way 186536991OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Haghpat Monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ախպատ”
- Armenian: “Հախպատ”
- Armenian: “Հաղպատավանք”
- Armenian: “Հաղպատի վանական համալիր”
- Armenian: “Հաղպատի վանք”
- Armenian: “Վանական Համալիր Հաղպատ”
- Basque: “Haghpat monasterioa”
- Belarusian: “Манастыры Ахпат і Санаін”
- Catalan: “monestir de Hakhpat”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Hakhpat”
- Chinese: “哈格帕特修道院”
- Czech: “Haghpat”
- Dutch: “Haghpat Monastery”
- Esperanto: “Monaĥejo Haghpat”
- French: “Aghbat”
- French: “Haghbat”
- French: “Haghpat”
- French: “Monastère d’Haghpat”
- French: “Monastère de Haghbat”
- Galician: “Mosteiro de Haghpat”
- Georgian: “ახპატის მონასტერი”
- German: “Kloster Haghpat”
- Greek: “Μοναστήρι του Χαγπάτ”
- Italian: “monastero di Haghpat”
- Japanese: “ハフパット修道院”
- Korean: “하흐파트 수도원”
- Kotava: “Haghpat”
- Latvian: “Hahpatas klosteris”
- Lithuanian: “Achpato vienuolynas”
- Macedonian: “Манастир Хагпат”
- Maithili: “हघपत गुम्बा”
- Malayalam: “ഹാഗ്പത് മൊണാസ്ട്രി”
- Maltese: “Haghpatavank”
- Maltese: “Monasteru ta‘ Haghpat”
- Maltese: “Monasteru ta’ Haghpat”
- Mongolian: “Ахпат сүм”
- Nepali: “हघपत गुम्बा”
- Persian: “صومعه هاقپات”
- Polish: “Hachpat”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Haghpat”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Halpate”
- Russian: “Ахпат”
- Russian: “Монастырь Ахпат”
- Serbian: “Манастир Хагпат”
- Slovak: “Monastier Haghpat”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Hagpat”
- Spanish: “Haghpatavank”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Haghpat”
- Tamil: “ஹக்பாட் மடாலயம்”
- Tatar: “Һахпат кәшишханәсе”
- Turkish: “Hağpat Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Ахпат”
- Vietnamese: “Tu viện Haghpat”
- Western Armenian: “Հաղբատի վանք”
- Western Armenian: “Հաղբատի Վանք”
- Western Frisian: “Haghpat (kleaster)”
- Western Frisian: “Haghpat”
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