Jukhtak Monastery

Jukhtak is an 11th or 12th-century monastery situated in a clearing within , 3.2 km northwest from the town of in the of .
  • Armenian Apostolic monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,480 metres (4,860 feet)
  • Description: church building in Dilijan, Armenia
  • Also known as
    “Gisheravank”
    “Jukhtak”
    “Jukhtak Vank”
    “Petros Monastery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Matosavank and UWC Dilijan College.
is 13th-century small Armenian monastery… is situated 1 km south of Jukhtak Monastery.
is the 14th member of the United… is situated 3½ km southeast of Jukhtak Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shamakhyan and Dilijan.
is a former village in , currently… is situated 3 km east of Jukhtak Monastery.
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is a town with mild climate and fresh air to the northeast of .
is a village in the of . is situated 8 km southwest of Jukhtak Monastery.
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Latitude
40.75765° or 40° 45′ 28″ north
Longitude
44.80287° or 44° 48′ 10″ east
Open location code
8HG6QR53+34
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­armenian_apostolic
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Jukhtak Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Jukhtak vanq”
  • Armenian: “Գիշերավանք”
  • Armenian: “Պետրոսի վանք”
  • Armenian: “Ջուխտակ վանք”
  • Armenian: “Ջուխտակ”
  • Armenian: “Վանական համալիր Ջուխտակ”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه جوكتك فانك”
  • Esperanto: “Ĝuĥtak Vank”
  • Georgian: “ჯუხტაკვანქი”
  • German: “Kloster Juchtak”
  • German: “Kloster Jukhtak”
  • Persian: “جوختاک وانک”
  • Russian: “монастырь Джухтак”
  • Turkish: “Jukhtak Vank”

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