Martirosants
Martirosants is a cave in Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia. Martirosants is situated nearby to Chumov Lake, as well as near the peak Nazar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Z galstyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cave
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Martirosants Monastery”, “Martirosavank”, “Rock-Hewn Monastery”, and “Մարտիրոսաց Ժայռափոր”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Astvatsatsin Church.
St. Astvatsatsin Church
Church
Photo: Ek6rba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Astvatsatsin Church is situated 1½ km northwest of Martirosants.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Martiros and Sers.
Martiros
Village
Photo: Ek6rba, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martiros is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. There is a newer and an older section to the village.
Sers
Village
Sers is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. Sers is situated 4½ km southwest of Martirosants.
Zaritap
Village
Zaritap is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. For a time the village was renamed in honor of Meshadi Azizbekov, an early Bolshevik and one of the 26 Baku Commissars. Zaritap is situated 6 km north of Martirosants.
Martirosants
- Categories: cultural property, monastery, church, building, place of worship, and landform
- Location: Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.58608° or 39° 35′ 10″ northLongitude
45.51953° or 45° 31′ 10″ eastOpen location code
8HF7HGP9+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 4346998219OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolicWikidata ID
Q42856810
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In Other Languages
“Martirosants” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Եկեղեցական համալիր Սբ. Աստվածածին (Մարտիրոսաց վանք)”
- Armenian: “Մարտիրոսանց վանք”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chumov Lake and Nazar.
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