King Ashot’s Chapel and Tomb
King Ashot’s Chapel and Tomb is a church in Kars, Turkey. King Ashot’s Chapel and Tomb is situated nearby to the monastery Հոռոմոս, as well as near Saint George church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Horomos.
Horomos
Monastery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Horomos, also known as Horomosivank, Ghoshavank, Hochavank or Khosha Vank, is an abandoned and ruined medieval Armenian monastic complex about 15 kilometers northeast of the ruins of Ani—the capital of Bagratid Armenia—) in present-day eastern Turkey. Horomos is situated 390 metres south of King Ashot’s Chapel and Tomb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haykadzor and Norshen.
Haykadzor
Village
Photo: Narek75, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Haykadzor is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia near the Armenia–Turkey border… Haykadzor is situated 2½ km east of King Ashot’s Chapel and Tomb.
Norshen
Village
Norshen is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Norshen is situated 3½ km southwest of King Ashot’s Chapel and Tomb.
Ani
Village
Photo: Jaba1977, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ani is a village, which is situated 5 km west of King Ashot’s Chapel and Tomb.
King Ashot’s Chapel and Tomb
- Type: Church
- Also known as: “Kral Aşot’un Şapeli ve Mezarı”
- Categories: ruins, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kars, Kars Province, Turkey, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
40.52325° or 40° 31′ 24″ northLongitude
43.63031° or 43° 37′ 49″ eastOpen location code
8HG5GJFJ+74OpenStreetMap ID
way 103362486OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Highlights include Հոռոմոս and Saint George church.
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