Hovhannes Surb
Hovhannes Surb is a church in Kotayk Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,663 metres. Hovhannes Surb is situated nearby to the village Solak, as well as near Kaghsi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Holy Mother church of Solak and Mayravanq.
Saint Holy Mother church of Solak
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Holy Mother church of Solak is situated 260 metres west of Hovhannes Surb.
Mayravanq
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mayravank is a ruined medieval Armenian monastery located near the village of Solak in Armenia's Kotayk Province. Today, only the Surb Astvatsatsin Church of the 11th-12th centuries stands. It is located atop a cliff surrounded by evergreen trees. Mayravanq is situated 3 km northwest of Hovhannes Surb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Solak and Kaghsi.
Solak
Village
Photo: Atheist Armenian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Solak is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Solak is the birthplace of musician Djivan Gasparyan. The ancestors of the villagers came from Moush and Alashkert.
Kaghsi
Village
Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaghsi is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Kaghsi is situated 3 km northeast of Hovhannes Surb.
Bjni
Village
Photo: GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bjni, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. It is situated in a valley between canyon walls and a small river. The village is one of the prominent centers of education and culture of ancient and medieval Armenia. Bjni is situated 5 km west of Hovhannes Surb.
Hovhannes Surb
- Type: Church
- Category: religion
- Location: Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.46527° or 40° 27′ 55″ northLongitude
44.70972° or 44° 42′ 35″ eastElevation
1,663 metres (5,456 feet)Open location code
8HG6FP85+4VGeoNames ID
11107791
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In Other Languages
“Hovhannes Surb” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Hovhannes Surb”
- Armenian: “Հովհաննես Սուրբ.”
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