Kizkale Church

The Church of Saint Elia also Zakare's church, is located in Kizkale, near in Turkey. It was built by the Zakarids in the early 13th century, as well as the nearby church of Tigran Honents.
  • Church
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,504 metres (4,934 feet)
  • Description: church in Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Church of Saint Elia”
    “Church of Saint Elia, Ani”
    “Church of Saint Elia, Kizkale”
    “Saint Grigor Monastery (Aghkaberd, Ani)”
    “Surb Grigor”
    “Surb Grikor”
    “Virgins‘ Castle”
    “Zakare’s church”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ani and Cathedral of Ani.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ani and Norshen.
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Kizkale Church

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Latitude
40.49641° or 40° 29′ 47″ north
Longitude
43.56847° or 43° 34′ 7″ east
Open location code
8HG5FHW9+H9
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Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Kizkale Church” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Անիի Սուրբ Գրիգոր վանք”
  • Armenian: “Կույսի ամրոց”
  • Armenian: “Կուսանաց”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Գրիգոր վանք”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qız qalası kilsəsi”
  • Persian: “صومعه گریگور مقدس”
  • Russian: “Анийский монастырь Святого Григора”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Святого Григора (Ахджкаберд)”
  • Russian: “Сурб Григор”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Grigor Manastırı (Ağkaberd, Ani)”
  • Turkish: “Kiz Kalesi”

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