Surb Sargis Monastery

Saint Sarkis Monastery of Gag is a ruined, medieval Armenian Apostolic monastery in the Qazakh Rayon of the Republic of Azerbaijan. It is located about 500 metres to the east of the present-day border of Armenia, and four kilometres west of the village of Dash Salakhly.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Description: ruined monastery
  • Also known as: “Saint Sargis Monastery of Gag” and “Saint Sarkis Monastery of Gag”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abbasbəyli and Çaylı.

Hamlet
is a village in the Qazakh Rayon of . is situated 8 km south of Surb Sargis Monastery.

Village
or Chayly is a village and municipality in the Qazakh Rayon of . It has a population of 7731. is situated 8 km east of Surb Sargis Monastery.

Hamlet
Bala Chayly is a village and municipality in the Qazakh Rayon of . It has a population of 1,002. is situated 8 km southeast of Surb Sargis Monastery.

Surb Sargis Monastery

Latitude
41.14756° or 41° 8′ 51″ north
Longitude
45.22007° or 45° 13′ 12″ east
Elevation
743 metres (2,438 feet)
Open location code
8HH746XC+22
Geo­Names ID
13665030
Wiki­data ID
Q2070071
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Uzbek—“Surb Sargis Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Գագա Սուրբ Սարգիս վանք”
  • Armenian: “Սուրբ Սարգիս վանք”
  • Azerbaijani: “Avey kilsəsi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Avey məbədi”
  • Azerbaijani: “Avey monastırı”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ay məbədi”
  • Georgian: “გაგის მონასტერი”
  • German: “Sankt-Sargis-Kloster von Gag”
  • Persian: “صومعه سارگیس مقدس (گاگ)”
  • Persian: “صومعه سارگیس مقدس”
  • Russian: “Гага Сурб Саркис”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Авей”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Святого Саргиса на горе Гаг”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Святого Саркиса на горе Сурбсаркис”
  • Spanish: “monasterio de clausura de San Sargis”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de clausura de San Sargis”
  • Turkish: “Avey Manastırı”
  • Ukrainian: “Монастир Святого Саркіса на горі Сурбсаркіс”
  • Uzbek: “Avey cherkovi”

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