Poghos Petros Monastery
Poghos Petros Monastery is a church in Kotayk Province, Armenia. Poghos Petros Monastery is situated nearby to the village Akunk, as well as near Katnaghbyur.Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint John the Baptist church.
Saint John the Baptist church
Church
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint John the Baptist church is situated 3½ km west of Poghos Petros Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akunk and Katnaghbyur.
Akunk
Village
Photo: ASHOT2013, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akunk is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia, located 6 km northeast of Abovyan and situated at the foot of Mount Hatis. The village was founded in 1829 by Armenian immigrants from Persia and Western Armenia, while the current population is Armenian and Yazidi.
Katnaghbyur
Village
Photo: Melqon93, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Katnaghbyur is a town in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Katnaghbyur is situated 3 km southwest of Poghos Petros Monastery.
Zar
Village
Photo: Armen Manukov, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zar, is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. Zar is situated 3 km southeast of Poghos Petros Monastery.
Poghos Petros Monastery
- Type: Church
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Categories: cultural property, building, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.27453° or 40° 16′ 28″ northLongitude
44.70259° or 44° 42′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8HG67PF3+R2OpenStreetMap ID
way 207894040OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchWikidata ID
Q43001297
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In Other Languages
“Poghos Petros Monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Եկեղեցի Սբ. Պողոս”
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