Arates monastery
Arates monastery is a church in Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,991 metres. Arates monastery is situated nearby to the village Hermon, as well as near Sevazhayr.Photo: Z galstyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kalasar.
Kalasar
Dwelling
Kalasar is an abandoned village in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. It once belonged to the community of Hermon. Kalasar is situated 3 km southwest of Arates monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arates and Hermon.
Arates
Village
Photo: Z galstyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arates is an abandoned village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia.
Hermon
Village
Photo: Albero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hermon is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. Hermon is situated 3 km south of Arates monastery.
Sevazhayr
Village
Photo: Albero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sevazhayr is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province in Armenia. Sevazhayr is situated 3½ km east of Arates monastery.
Arates monastery
- Categories: monastery, cultural property, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.90495° or 39° 54′ 18″ northLongitude
45.4396° or 45° 26′ 23″ eastElevation
1,991 metres (6,532 feet)Open location code
8HF7WC3Q+XROpenStreetMap ID
way 361504943OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolicGeoNames ID
11190354Wikidata ID
Q20514099
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Arates monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Aratesi”
- Armenian: “Արատեսի վանք”
- Armenian: “Արատեսի”
- Armenian: “Վանական համալիր Արատեսի վանքը”
- Azerbaijani: “Aysəsi monastırı”
- German: “Kloster Arates”
- Persian: “آراتسی وانک”
- Western Armenian: “Արատէսի Վանք”
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