Karmir
Karmir is a monastery in Shirak Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,746 metres. Karmir is situated nearby to the church Surb Astvatsatsin (Maralik), as well as near the village Dzorakap.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Surb Astvatsatsin (Maralik) and Hogevank Monastery.
Surb Astvatsatsin (Maralik)
Church
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Surb Astvatsatsin (Maralik) is a church, which is situated 250 metres north of Karmir.
Hogevank Monastery
Monastery
The medieval Hogevank Monastery is situated near the village of Sarnaghbyur, in the Shirak Province of Armenia. It is also known as Karmir vank or Dzoragyughi vank, Saint Karapet Church, completed in 1205, is the main building in the monastic complex. Hogevank Monastery is situated 3½ km southeast of Karmir.
Saint Karapet Church
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Karapet Church is situated 3½ km southeast of Karmir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maralik and Dzorakap.
Maralik
Town
Photo: Narek75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maralik is a town in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province at the northwest of Armenia. As of the 2011 census, the population of the town is 5,398, down from 5,782 reported in the 2001 census.
Dzorakap
Village
Photo: FHen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dzorakap is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia.
Haykasar
Village
Haykasar is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Haykasar is situated 4½ km northeast of Karmir.
Karmir
- Type: Monastery
- Category: religion
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.57092° or 40° 34′ 15″ northLongitude
43.8645° or 43° 51′ 52″ eastElevation
1,746 metres (5,728 feet)Open location code
8HG5HVC7+9QGeoNames ID
11315149
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In Other Languages
“Karmir” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Karmir”
- Armenian: “Կարմիր”
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