Church of the Holy Redeemer of Ani
Church of the Holy Redeemer of Ani is a church in Kars, Turkey and has an elevation of 1,458 metres. Church of the Holy Redeemer of Ani is situated nearby to Tigran Honents Church, as well as near the church Cathedral of Ani.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Church
- Description: Armenian church in Turkey
- Also known as: “Church of the Holy Redeemer”, “Church of the Holy Redeemer, Ani”, and “Surb Prkich”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ani and Cathedral of Ani.
Ani
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Ani is an abandoned city in Eastern Anatolia, 44 km east of Kars and right on the border with Armenia. It was the chief city of Armenia in the 11th century, but dwindled thereafter, and was abandoned in the 13th century.
Cathedral of Ani
Church
The Cathedral of Ani is the largest standing building in Ani, the capital city of medieval Bagratid Armenia, located in present-day eastern Turkey, on the border with modern Armenia. Cathedral of Ani is situated 340 metres west of Church of the Holy Redeemer of Ani.
Tigran Honents Church
Church
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St Gregory of Tigran Honents, or Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator is a medieval religious structure located in Ani, in Turkey's Kars province next to the closed border with Armenia. Tigran Honents Church is situated 220 metres southeast of Church of the Holy Redeemer of Ani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ani and Norshen.
Aniavan
Village
Aniavan (Armenian: Անիավան is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The Statistical Committee of Armenia reported its population was 516 in 2010, up from 377 at the 2001 census. Aniavan is situated 7 km southeast of Church of the Holy Redeemer of Ani.
Church of the Holy Redeemer of Ani
- Categories: ruins, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kars, Kars Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.50726° or 40° 30′ 26″ northLongitude
43.57673° or 43° 34′ 36″ eastElevation
1,458 metres (4,783 feet)Open location code
8HG5GH4G+WMOpenStreetMap ID
way 215295368OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsGeoNames ID
12290833Wikidata ID
Q195431
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Armenian—“Church of the Holy Redeemer of Ani” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيسة الفادي”
- Armenian: “Anii Surb Prkich yekeghetsi”
- Armenian: “Surb Amenaprkitch”
- Armenian: “Անիի Սուրբ Փրկիչ եկեղեցի”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Փրկիչ եկեղեցի”
- Azerbaijani: “Xilaskar kilsəsi”
- French: “église du Saint-Sauveur d’Ani”
- French: “Église du Saint-Sauveur d’Ani”
- Persian: “کلیسای منجی مقدس (آنی)”
- Persian: “کلیسای منجی مقدس”
- Russian: “Сурб Пркич”
- Russian: “Храм Христа Спасителя”
- Russian: “церковь Святого Искупителя”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Спасителя (Ани)”
- Russian: “Церковь Святого Спасителя”
- Turkish: “Ani Kutsal Kurtarıcı Kilisesi”
- Turkish: “Asi Kilise”
- Western Armenian: “Anii Sourp Prgich yegeghetsi”
- Western Armenian: “Անիի Սուրբ Փրկիչ եկեղեցի”
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