Yereruyk Basilica
Yererouk, also Yereruyk or Ererouk, is an ancient Armenian church near the village of Anipemza in the Shirak Province of Armenia. Yererouk was built on a plateau near the Akhurian River, which defines the frontier with Turkey, about 5 km southeast of the ancient city of Ani.
- Type: Ruin
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Holy Karapet Basilica”, “Holy Mother of God Basilica”, “Yererouk”, “Yererouks basilika”, “Ерерукская базилика”, “Єрерйук”, “Церковь Ерерук”, and “Երերույք”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anipemza and Tlik.
Tlik
Village
Tlik is a village in the Arevut Municipality of the… Tlik is situated 3½ km south of Yereruyk Basilica.
Aniavan
Village
Aniavan (Armenian: Անիավան is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Aniavan is situated 4 km northeast of Yereruyk Basilica.
Yereruyk Basilica
- Categories: minor basilica, cultural property, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.44012° or 40° 26′ 24″ north
Longitude
43.60923° or 43° 36′ 33″ east
Elevation
1,369 metres (4,491 feet)
Open location code
8HG5CJR5+2M
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Yereruyk Basilica” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Երերույքի բազիլիկա”
- Armenian: “Երերույքի տաճար”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Աստվածածին տաճար”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Կարապետ տաճար”
- Azerbaijani: “Yerəruyk bazilikası”
- Dutch: “Yererouk”
- Esperanto: “Ereruk”
- French: “Ererouk”
- Georgian: “ერერუიქის ბაზილიკა”
- German: “Jereruk”
- Greek: “Γιερερούκ”
- Hungarian: “Jereovjki”
- Italian: “Ereruyk”
- Macedonian: “Јерерујк”
- Persian: “باسیلیکای یریرویکی”
- Polish: “Jereruk”
- Russian: “Ереруйкская базилика”
- Serbian: “Јерерујк”
- Slovenian: “Jererujk”
- Swedish: “Jererouks basilika”
- Tatar: “Ереруйк базиликасы археологик аланы”
- Turkish: “Yereruyk”
- Ukrainian: “Єреруйкська базиліка”
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