Tatev Monastery
The Tatev Monastery is a 9th-century Armenian Apostolic Christian monastery located on a large basalt plateau near the village of Tatev in the Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia.Photo: Alexander Naumov, CC BY 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: 9th-century Armenian Apostolic monastery in Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia
- Also known as: “Tatev” and “Tatev monastery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Hermitage of Tatev.
Great Hermitage of Tatev
Church
Photo: Psalm Tours, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Great Hermitage of Tatev is a 17th-century Armenian monastery located in the Vorotan river valley in the Syunik Province of Armenia. Great Hermitage of Tatev is situated 1¼ km northeast of Tatev Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tatev and Tandzatap.
Tatev
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tatev is a village in Southern Armenia which is famous for its medieval monastery and for the Wings of Tatev, which is, as of 2019, the longest reversible aerial tramway built in only one section, and holds the record for longest non-stop double track cable car.
Tandzatap
Village
Photo: Moreau.henri, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tandzatap is a village in the Tatev Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia.
Svarants
Village
Svarants is a village in the Tatev Municipality of the Syunik Province in Armenia. Svarants is situated 3 km southwest of Tatev Monastery.
Tatev Monastery
- Categories: monastery, cultural property, and tourism
- Location: Syunik Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.37943° or 39° 22′ 46″ northLongitude
46.25013° or 46° 15′ 1″ eastPopulation
864Open location code
8HF897H2+Q3OpenStreetMap ID
node 505725848OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolicWikidata ID
Q554947
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Tatev Monastery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دير تاتيف”
- Armenian: “Սբ. Եվստաթեոս առաքյալի ուխտ”
- Armenian: “Վանական վամալիր Տաթևի վանք”
- Armenian: “Տաթևի վանք”
- Azerbaijani: “Tatev məbədi”
- Azerbaijani: “Tatev monastırı”
- Belarusian: “манастыр Татэў”
- Belarusian: “Татэўскі манастыр”
- Catalan: “monestir de Tatev”
- Catalan: “Tatev”
- Catalan: “Tathev”
- Chinese: “塔泰夫修道院”
- Chinese: “塔特夫修道院”
- Croatian: “Tatev”
- Czech: “Klášter Tatev”
- Dutch: “Klooster van Tatev”
- Esperanto: “Monaĥejo Tatev”
- French: “monastère de Tatev”
- French: “Monastère de Tatev”
- French: “Monastère de Tatév”
- French: “Tatev”
- French: “Tatév”
- Georgian: “თათევი”
- Georgian: “თატევი”
- Georgian: “ტათევი”
- Georgian: “ტატევი”
- German: “Kloster Tatev”
- German: “Kloster Tatew”
- German: “Tatev”
- German: “Tatew-Kloster”
- German: “Tatew”
- Greek: “Μοναστήρι του Τατέβ”
- Hungarian: “Tatev-kolostor”
- Italian: “monastero di Tatev”
- Italian: “Monastero di Tatev”
- Italian: “Tatev”
- Japanese: “タテヴ”
- Japanese: “タテヴ修道院”
- Korean: “타테브 수도원”
- Latvian: “Tatevas klosteris”
- Macedonian: “Татев”
- Macedonian: “Татевски манастир”
- Malayalam: “തതേവ് മൊണാസ്ട്രി”
- Ossetian: “Татев”
- Ossetian: “Татевы моладзандон”
- Persian: “صومعه تاتو”
- Polish: “Tatew”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Tatev”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Tateve”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Tatev”
- Russian: “Монастырный комплекс Татев”
- Russian: “Монастырь Татев”
- Russian: “Татев”
- Russian: “Татевский монастырь”
- Scots: “Tatev”
- Serbian: “Tatevski manastir”
- Serbian: “Татевски манастир”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Tatev”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Tatev”
- Spanish: “Tatev”
- Swedish: “Tatev”
- Tamil: “தடேவ் துறவியர் மடம்”
- Tatar: “Татев кәшишханәсе комплексы”
- Turkish: “Tatev Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Татев”
- Ukrainian: “Татев”
- Ukrainian: “Татевський монастир”
- Uzbek: “Tatev (qishloq)”
- Western Armenian: “Տաթեւի վանք”
- Western Armenian: “Տաթեւի Վանք”
- Western Frisian: “Tatev”
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