Hovhannavank
Hovhannavank, also Yovhannavank‘ is a medieval monastery located in the village of Ohanavan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The monastery stands on the edge of the Kasagh River canyon, and its territory is adjacent to the village of Ohanavan.
- Armenian Apostolic church
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,320 metres (4,330 feet)
- …is also known as “Հովհանավանք”
- Description: monastery
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Ohanavan
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Hovhannavank
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Latitude
40.33955° or 40° 20′ 22″ north
Longitude
44.38871° or 44° 23′ 19″ east
Open location code
8HG689QQ+RF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination = armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Hovhannavank” goes by many names.
Hovhannavank’Armenian
ՀովհաննավանքArmenian
Վանական համալիր ՀովհաննավանքArmenian
ХованаванкBulgarian
HovhannavankCatalan
霍瓦漢納瓦克修道院Chinese
HovhannavankDutch
Monaĥejo HovhannavankEsperanto
ოვანავანქიGeorgian
هووهاناوانکPersian
هووهانناوانکPersian
Монастырь ОванаванкRussian
ОванаванкRussian
ОваннаванкRussian
Samostan HovhanavankSlovenian
HovhannavankTurkish
ОванаванкUkrainian
ОганаванкUkrainian
Оганаванк (монастир)Ukrainian
HovhannavankWestern Frisian
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