Horomos monastic complex
Horomos, also known as Horomosivank, Ghoshavank, Hochavank or Khosha Vank, is an abandoned and ruined medieval Armenian monastic complex about 15 kilometers northeast of the ruins of Ani—the capital of Bagratid Armenia—) in present-day eastern Turkey.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Ruin
- Description: ruins of Armenian monastery in Turkey
- Also known as: “Horomos” and “Horomos monastery”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haykadzor and Norshen.
Haykadzor
Village
Photo: Narek75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haykadzor is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia near the Armenia–Turkey border… Haykadzor is situated 2½ km east of Horomos monastic complex.
Norshen
Village
Norshen is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Norshen is situated 3½ km southwest of Horomos monastic complex.
Ani
Village
Photo: Jaba1977, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ani is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Horomos monastic complex.
Horomos monastic complex
- Categories: monastery, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kars, Kars Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Horomos monastic complex” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հոռոմոս”
- Armenian: “Հոռոմոսի վանք”
- Azerbaijani: “Horomos monastırı”
- Czech: “Horomos”
- Dutch: “Horomos”
- Dutch: “Klooster van Horomos”
- French: “Horomos”
- French: “Horomosivank”
- French: “Khoshavank”
- German: “Horomos”
- Greek: “Χορομός”
- Persian: “هوروموس”
- Russian: “Гошаванк”
- Russian: “Оромос”
- Russian: “Оромосаванк”
- Russian: “Хоромос”
- Russian: “Хоромосаванк”
- Russian: “Хошаванк”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Horomos”
- Turkish: “Horomos Manastırı”
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