Haghartsin Monastery
Haghartsin is a medieval monastery located near the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province of Armenia. It was built between the 10th and 13th centuries.Photo: Beko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Xelgen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Astvatsatsin Church and St. Stephanos Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teghut and Shamakhyan.
Teghut
Village
Teghut is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. Teghut is situated 5 km southeast of Haghartsin Monastery.
Shamakhyan
Neighborhood
Shamakhyan is a former village in Armenia, currently absorbed by the town of Dilijan in the Tavush Province. It was not listed in the 2011 official Armenian Census, and is likely included in the census count of the town of Dilijan. Shamakhyan is situated 7 km southwest of Haghartsin Monastery.
Dilijan
Photo: Ben pcc, Public domain.
Dilijan is a town with mild climate and fresh air to the northeast of Yerevan. It is famous for its lovely surroundings, called the "Armenian Switzerland" by the locals, due to the densely forested valleys and mountains with alpine meadows surrounding them.
Haghartsin Monastery
- Categories: monastery, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tavush Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.80185° or 40° 48′ 7″ northLongitude
44.89066° or 44° 53′ 26″ eastElevation
1,428 metres (4,685 feet)Open location code
8HG6RV2R+P7OpenStreetMap ID
way 646794027OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Haghartsin Monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Haghartsin vank”
- Armenian: “Haxarcin vanq”
- Armenian: “Հաղարծին վանական համալիր”
- Armenian: “Հաղարծին վանք”
- Armenian: “Հաղարծին”
- Armenian: “Հաղարծնի վանք”
- Armenian: “Վանական համալիր Հաղարծին”
- Bulgarian: “Манастир Гегхард”
- Catalan: “Haghartsin”
- Catalan: “Monestir d’Haghartsin”
- Catalan: “monestir de Hakhartsín”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Hakhartsín”
- Central Kurdish: “دێری ھاگارتسین”
- Chinese: “Haghartsin 修道院”
- Esperanto: “Hagharcin”
- French: “Haghardzin”
- French: “Haghartsin”
- French: “Haghartsine”
- Georgian: “აღარცინი”
- Georgian: “აღარცინის მონასტერი”
- German: “Kloster Haghartsin”
- Greek: “Χαγαρντζίν”
- Greek: “Χαγαρτσίν”
- Italian: “Monastero di Haghartsin”
- Japanese: “ハガルツィン修道院”
- Persian: “صومعه هاغارتسین”
- Polish: “Hagarcin”
- Polish: “Hagharcin”
- Russian: “Агарцин”
- Russian: “Ахарцин”
- Russian: “Монастырь Агарцин”
- Turkish: “Agartsin Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Агарцин”
- Ukrainian: “Агарцін”
- Uzbek: “Haghartsin, Armaniston”
- Uzbek: “Haghartsin”
- Western Frisian: “Haghartsin (kleaster)”
- Western Frisian: “Haghartsin”
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