Vanevan Monastery

Vanevan Monastery is a monastery located along a gorge south of the village of , southeast of in the of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Monastery
  • Description: monastery
  • Address: 6 Վանեվանքի փողոց, Արծվանիստ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holy Mother of God Church and Vanevan Gavit.

Church
Photo: Ավետիսյան91, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Church
Photo: Ohanyan Dianna, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Artsvanist and Tsovinar.

Village
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is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the of , located to the south of . In the gorge south of the village is the important early 10th century monastery of Vanevan and a large but broken medieval monument nearby.

Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the of , located to the south of . is situated 4½ km west of Vanevan Monastery.

Village
is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the province of . is situated 6 km northeast of Vanevan Monastery.

Vanevan Monastery

Latitude
40.14633° or 40° 8′ 47″ north
Longitude
45.5156° or 45° 30′ 56″ east
Elevation
1,966 metres (6,450 feet)
Open location code
8HG74GW8+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 290385349
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Geo­Names ID
11318077
Wiki­data ID
Q543161
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Vanevan Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Vanevan”
  • Armenian: “Վանական համալիր Վանեվանք”
  • Armenian: “Վանեվանի վանք”
  • Armenian: “Վանևան”
  • Dutch: “Vanevan Monastery”
  • Esperanto: “Monaĥejo Vanevan”
  • French: “Vanevan”
  • Georgian: “ვანევანის მონასტერი”
  • German: “Kloster Vanevan”
  • German: “Kloster Vanevank”
  • German: “Kloster Wanewan”
  • Persian: “صومعه وانوان”
  • Turkish: “Vanevan Manastırı”

Localities in the Area

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