հին գերեզմաններ

հին գերեզմաններ is a cemetery in Shirak Province, Armenia. հին գերեզմաններ is situated nearby to the village Sarnaghbyur, as well as near the church Shrine of Gregory the Illuminator.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sarnaghbyur Reservoir and Hogevank Monastery.

Sarnaghbyur Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The medieval Hogevank Monastery is situated near the village of Sarnaghbyur, in the Shirak Province of Armenia. It is also known as Karmir vank or Dzoragyughi vank, Saint Karapet Church, completed in 1205, is the main building in the monastic complex. Hogevank Monastery is situated 2½ km northwest of հին գերեզմաններ.

Saint Karapet Church

Church

Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint Karapet Church is situated 2½ km northwest of հին գերեզմաններ.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sarnaghbyur and Lernakert.

Sarnaghbyur

Village

Photo: Volodya G., CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sarnaghbyur is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. It was renamed Sarnaghbyur in 1940. The village has an artificial reservoir that irrigates 1,000 hectares of land in Ani.

Lernakert

Village

Photo: Valen1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lernakert is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The 10th to 13th-century Makaravank Church, with the church of Surb Sion of 1001 is located 1 mile north of the village. Lernakert is situated 4½ km northeast of հին գերեզմաններ.