Kirants
Kirants is a monastery in Tavush Province, Armenia and has an elevation of 1,000 metres.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kirants Monastery and Deghdznut Monastery.
Kirants Monastery
Church
Kirants Monastery is a 13th-century Armenian monastery located about 10 kilometers southwest of Kirants village in the Tavush Province of Armenia. The Georgian Orthodox Church in Armenia has laid claim to the monastery, which the Armenian Apostolic Church rejects. Kirants Monastery is situated 150 metres northwest of Kirants.
Deghdznut Monastery
Church
Deghdznut Monastery is a church, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Kirants.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Voskepar and Acharkut.
Voskepar
Village
Voskepar is a village in the Noyemberyan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia, located close to the Armenia–Azerbaijan border. Voskepar is situated 8 km northeast of Kirants.
Acharkut
Village
Acharkut is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. Acharkut is situated 8 km east of Kirants.
Kirants
Village
Kirants is a village in the Ijevan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia, near the border of Azerbaijan. The 8th-century Kirants Monastery, and the 13th-century Arakelots Monastery are located near Kirants. Kirants is situated 10 km northeast of Kirants.
Kirants
- Type: Monastery
- Category: religion
- Location: Tavush Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
41.01111° or 41° 0′ 40″ north
Longitude
44.9917° or 44° 59′ 30″ east
Elevation
1,000 metres (3,281 feet)
Open location code
8HH62X6R+CM
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Kirants” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Kirants’”
- Armenian: “Կիրանց”
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