Caucasus
Armenia
Aragatsotn Province

Saghmosavan

Saghmosavan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . The town is the site of the Saghmosavank Monastery with Saint Sion church, built in 1215.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Also known as: “Saghmosavank” and “Saghmosavank‘”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Tadevos, Artashavan and Cemetery of Saint Tadevos Church, Artashavan.

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church, which is situated 1¼ km northwest of Saghmosavan.

Cemetery
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 1¼ km northwest of Saghmosavan.

Church
Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 1½ km northwest of Saghmosavan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Artashavan and Nigatun.

Village
Photo: 23artashes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . In the village to the northeast, is the restored 7th-century Surp Amenaprkich Church.

Village
is an abandoned village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the of . is situated 4 km northwest of Saghmosavan.

Saghmosavan

Latitude
40.38058° or 40° 22′ 50″ north
Longitude
44.39679° or 44° 23′ 48″ east
Elevation
1,529 metres (5,016 feet)
Open location code
8HG699JW+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 189609622
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
11231107
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Spanish—“Saghmosavan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Saghmosavank’”
  • Armenian: “Սաղմոսավան”
  • Armenian: “Սաղմոսավանք”
  • French: “Saghmosavan”
  • German: “Saghmossawan”
  • Russian: “Сагмосаванк”
  • Spanish: “Saghmosavan”

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