Spitakavor Monastery
Spitakavor Monastery, is a 14th-century Armenian monastic complex, 7 kilometres north of Vernashen village, near the town of Yeghegnadzor of Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia.- Armenian Apostolic church
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,070 metres (6,780 feet)
- …is also known as “Spitakavor”
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
Places of Interest Nearby
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Proshaberd
Proshaberd is a fortress built in the 13th century by Prince Prosh Khaghbakian.
1 km east of Spitakavor Monastery
Villages in the Area
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Vernashen
Vernashen is a village in the Yeghegnadzor Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia.
4½ km south of Spitakavor Monastery
Yeghegis
Yeghegis is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia.
5 km north of Spitakavor Monastery
Artabuynk
Artabuynk is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia.
5 km northwest of Spitakavor Monastery
Spitakavor Monastery
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Latitude
39.82987° or 39° 49′ 48″ north
Longitude
45.36366° or 45° 21′ 49″ east
Open location code
8HF7R9H7+WF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building = church
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Spitakavor Monastery” goes by many names.
SpitakavorArmenian
ՍպիտակավորArmenian
Սպիտակավոր եկեղեցիArmenian
Սպիտակավոր վանքArmenian
Վանական համալիր Սպիտակավոր Սբ. Աստվածածին (Բոլորաբերդի անապատ, Գյուլվանք)Armenian
Başkənd məbədiAzerbaijani
Başkənd məbədi (Dərələyəz)Azerbaijani
სპიტაკავორის მონასტერიGeorgian
SpitakavorKotava
صومعه اسپیتاکاوورPersian
Монастырь СпитакаворRussian
СпитакаворRussian
ЦахкаванкRussian
Samostan SpitakavorSlovenian
Spitakavor ManastırıTurkish
СпітакаворUkrainian
Սպիտակաւոր Սուրբ Աստուածածին եկեղեցիWestern Armenian
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