Aghperig Monastery
St. Aghperig monastery, also known as Beyaz Kilise, is a medieval Armenian monastic complex in the Sasun Mountains of eastern Turkey, in the historic Sasun region.
- Monastery
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,800 metres (5,920 feet)
- Description: Armenian monastery in Turkey
- Also known as“Saint Hakob Monastery”“Vantir monastery”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include İkizler and Yalıntaş.
İkizler
Village
İkizler is a village the Mutki District of Bitlis Province in Turkey.
Yalıntaş
Village
Yalıntaş is a village in the Mutki District of Bitlis Province in Turkey.
6 km southeast of Aghperig Monastery
Akçaağaç
Village
Akçaağaç is a village the Mutki District of Bitlis Province in Turkey.
7 km southeast of Aghperig Monastery
Aghperig Monastery
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Latitude
38.57892° or 38° 34′ 44″ north
Longitude
41.59811° or 41° 35′ 53″ east
Open location code
8HC3HHHX+H6
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Aghperig Monastery” goes by many names.
Աղբերեկ վանքArmenian
Աղբերիկ վանքArmenian
ԱղբերկավանքArmenian
Աղբյուրիկ վանքArmenian
Աղբրիկ վանքArmenian
Սուրբ Ախպերիկ վանքArmenian
Սուրբ Հակոբ վանքArmenian
Վանդիր վանքArmenian
صومعه آقپریگ مقدسPersian
АгперигRussian
АгперкаванкRussian
монастырь ВантирRussian
Ağperig ManastırıTurkish
Beyaz KiliseTurkish
Աղբերիկ վանքWestern Armenian
Աղբերկա վանքWestern Armenian
Աղբիւրիկ վանքWestern Armenian
Աղբրիկ վանքWestern Armenian
Սուրբ Աղբրիկ վանքWestern Armenian
Վանդիր վանքWestern Armenian
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“The world is so empty if we think of it only as mountains, rivers, and cities; but to know someone here and there who is in harmony with us… makes this earth an inhabited garden.”
