Church of the Holy Mother of God
Church of the Holy Mother of God is a church in Tavush Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,198 metres. Church of the Holy Mother of God is situated nearby to St. Gregory Church, as well as near Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Holy Mother of God Church”, “Saint Astvatsatsin Church”, “Saint Astvatsatsin Church (Gosh)”, “St. Astvatsatsin Church”, “Surb Astvatsatsin Church”, and “Surp Astvatsatsin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Goshavank and St. Gregory Church.
Goshavank
Church
Photo: Vigen Hakhverdyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goshavank is a 12–13th-century Armenian monastery located in the village of Gosh in the Tavush Province of Armenia. The monastery which has remained in relatively good condition also houses one of the world's finest examples of a khachkar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosh and Chermakavan.
Gosh
Village
Photo: GeoO, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gosh is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia.
Chermakavan
Locality
Chermakavan is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. In 1989 Armenians, deported from Azerbaijan, settled in the village. Chermakavan is situated 3½ km southeast of Church of the Holy Mother of God.
Khachardzan
Village
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Khachardzan is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. Prior to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the village was populated by Muslims. In 1988–1989, Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village. Khachardzan is situated 5 km east of Church of the Holy Mother of God.
Church of the Holy Mother of God
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tavush Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.72997° or 40° 43′ 48″ northLongitude
44.99753° or 44° 59′ 51″ eastElevation
1,198 metres (3,930 feet)Open location code
8HG6PXHX+X2OpenStreetMap ID
way 424870858OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Church of the Holy Mother of God” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Եկեղեցի Սբ. Աստվածածին”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի (Գոշ)”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի (Գոշավանք)”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի”
- Persian: “کلیسای مریم مقدس (گوش)”
- Persian: “کلیسای مریم مقدس”
- Russian: “церковь Св. Богоматери”
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