Church of Abu’khanm
Church of Abu’khanm is a church in Kars, Turkey. Church of Abu’khanm is situated nearby to the castle Citadel Church, as well as near Kizkale Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ani and Cathedral of Ani.
Ani
Photo: Ggia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ani is an abandoned city in Eastern Anatolia, 44 km east of Kars and right on the border with Armenia. It was the chief city of Armenia in the 11th century, but dwindled thereafter, and was abandoned in the 13th century.
Cathedral of Ani
Church
The Cathedral of Ani is the largest standing building in Ani, the capital city of medieval Bagratid Armenia, located in present-day eastern Turkey, on the border with modern Armenia. Cathedral of Ani is situated 1 km northeast of Church of Abu’khanm.
Menucihr Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Menucihr Mosque, also Manučehr Mosque is a mosque in the medieval city of Ani in Kars Province, Turkey. It was built between 1072 and 1086 by Manuchihr ibn Shavur of the Kurdish Shaddadid dynasty. The restoration of the mosque started in June 2020. Menucihr Mosque is situated 640 metres northeast of Church of Abu’khanm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ani and Norshen.
Norshen
Village
Norshen is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Norshen is situated 2½ km east of Church of Abu’khanm.
Kozluca
Village
Kozluca is a village in the Kars District of Kars Province, Turkey. Its population is 102. The village houses the remains of the Armenian Bagnayr Monastery, built in the 10th century CE. Kozluca is situated 7 km west of Church of Abu’khanm.
Church of Abu’khanm
- Type: Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kars, Kars Province, Turkey, Eastern Mediterranean Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.50018° or 40° 30′ 1″ northLongitude
43.56686° or 43° 34′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8HG5GH28+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 102632383OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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