Tsakhatsqar Monastery

Tsaghats Kar Monastery is an Armenian monastery located along the mountain foothills overlooking the Yeghegis River, between the villages of and in the of .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: monastery in Armenia
  • Also known as: “Tsaghats Kar Monastery” and “Tsakhats Kar Monastery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Smbataberd and Surp Stepanos Church, Yeghegis.

Photo: Heghine Martirosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a medieval fortress located upon the crest of a hill between the villages of and in the of . is situated 2½ km southwest of Tsakhatsqar Monastery.

Church
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is situated 2½ km southeast of Tsakhatsqar Monastery.

Cemetery
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is a cemetery, which is situated 2½ km south of Tsakhatsqar Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horbategh and Yeghegis.

Village
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is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the in .

Village
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is a village in the Municipality of the in . It has a rich historical past, with the medieval Zorats Church, the Tsakhats Kar Monastery and the fortress being located in the vicinity of , as well as a Jewish cemetery from the 13th century.

Village
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is a village in the Yeghegis Municipality of the of . The fortress is located near the village. is situated 3½ km southwest of Tsakhatsqar Monastery.

Tsakhatsqar Monastery

Latitude
39.89018° or 39° 53′ 25″ north
Longitude
45.35299° or 45° 21′ 11″ east
Open location code
8HF7V9R3+35
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1298055184
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q765618
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Tsakhatsqar Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Վանական համալիր Ցաղաց քար (Ցախաց քար, Ղոշավանք)”
  • Armenian: “Ցախաց քար”
  • Armenian: “Ցաղաց քար”
  • Armenian: “Ցաղաց քարի վանք”
  • French: “Tsaghatskar”
  • Georgian: “წახაც-ქარის მონასტერი”
  • German: “Tsaghats Kar”
  • Kotava: “Tsaghats Kar”
  • Persian: “صومعه تساغاتس کار”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Цахац Кар”
  • Russian: “Цахац кар”
  • Turkish: “Tsakhats Kar Manastırı”
  • Ukrainian: “Цахац Кар”
  • Ukrainian: “Цахац-Кар”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ցախացքարի Ս. Կարապետ and Ցախացքարի Ս. Նշան.

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