Bana cathedral

Bana is a ruined early medieval cathedral in present-day , eastern , in what had formerly been a historical marchland known to Armenians as Tayk and to Georgians as Tao.
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  • Orthodox church
  • Description: cathedral
  • Also known as
    “Bana Kilise”
    “Banak Kilisesi”
    “Penek Köyü Kilisesi”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penek and Gözalan.
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Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in .
Village
is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , in . is situated 3 km south of Bana cathedral.
Village
is a neighbourhood in district of , in . is situated 3½ km southeast of Bana cathedral.

Bana cathedral

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Latitude
40.66829° or 40° 40′ 6″ north
Longitude
42.26998° or 42° 16′ 12″ east
Open location code
8HG4M799+8X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183890287
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q1033178

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Bana cathedral” goes by many names.
ԲանակArmenian
Բանակ վանքArmenian
Բանակի տաճարArmenian
Bana monastırıAzerbaijani
Банскі саборBelarusian
BanakCatalan
巴纳克主教座堂Chinese
كاتدرائية باناEgyptian Arabic
BanakFrench
ბანაGeorgian
BanaGerman
PenekGerman
באנאHebrew
バナ大聖堂Japanese
کلیسای جامه باناPersian
Katedra BanaPolish
БанаRussian
Банский соборRussian
Catedral de BanaSpanish
Bana KatedraliTurkish
Bana ManastırıTurkish
Penek KalesiTurkish
Penek KilisesiTurkish

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