Monastery of Mar Ahron
Monastery of Mar Ahron is a church in Baskil District, Elazığ. Monastery of Mar Ahron is situated nearby to the peak Muşar Dağı, as well as near the village Işıklar.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: monastery in Baskil District
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Işıklar and Bilaluşağı.
Işıklar
Village
Işıklar is a village in the Baskil District of Elazığ Province in Turkey. The village had a population of 158 in 2021. The hamlets of Hacıhasan, Işıklar and Tuzluca are attached to the village. Işıklar is situated 2½ km east of Monastery of Mar Ahron.
Bilaluşağı
Village
Bilaluşağı is a village in the Baskil District of Elazığ Province in Turkey. The village is populated by Kurds of the Herdî tribe and had a population of 224 in 2021. Bilaluşağı is situated 5 km south of Monastery of Mar Ahron.
Gümüşlü
Village
Gümüşlü is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Arguvan, Malatya Province in Turkey. It is populated by Turks and had a population of 85 in 2025. Gümüşlü is situated 6 km northwest of Monastery of Mar Ahron.
Monastery of Mar Ahron
- Categories: monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Baskil District, Elazığ, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
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Latitude
38.61521° or 38° 36′ 55″ northLongitude
38.39874° or 38° 23′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8GCWJ98X+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 2870177877OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q131523740
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In Other Languages
“Monastery of Mar Ahron” goes by many names.
- Turkish: “Mar Ahron Manastırı”
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Highlights include Muşar Dağı and Koç Hill.
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