Saint Karapet Monastery
Saint Karapet Monastery is a monastery in Ararat Province, Armenia. Saint Karapet Monastery is situated nearby to the church Surb Karapet, as well as near the peak Urts.Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Monastery
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Saint Karapet of Janjrlu”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Surb Karapet and Urts.
Urts
Peak
Photo: vahemart, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Urts is a peak, which is situated 3 km south of Saint Karapet Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shaghap and Lanjanist.
Shaghap
Village
Photo: Shabashewitz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shaghap is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Shaghap is situated 4 km north of Saint Karapet Monastery.
Lanjanist
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lanjanist is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Lanjanist is situated 5 km northeast of Saint Karapet Monastery.
Lusashogh
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lusashogh is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Lusashogh is situated 6 km east of Saint Karapet Monastery.
Saint Karapet Monastery
- Categories: church and religion
- Location: Ararat Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
39.8443° or 39° 50′ 40″ northLongitude
44.90608° or 44° 54′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8HF6RWV4+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 1319464274OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monasteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolicWikidata ID
Q13053776
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Saint Karapet Monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Եկեղեցի (Հովհաննես Կարապետ)”
- Armenian: “Հովհաննես Կարապետի վանք”
- Armenian: “Վանական համալիր Հովհաննու Սբ. Կարապետ (Զնջռլուի Սբ. Կարապետ)”
- German: “Kloster St. Johannes der Täufer”
- German: “Surb Hovhannes Karapet Vank”
- German: “Surb-Karabet-Kloster”
- German: “Սուրբ Յովհաննէս Կարապետ Վանք”
- Persian: “هوهانس کاراپت وانک”
- Turkish: “Saint Karapet Manastırı”
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