Surp Sion Monastery

Surp Sion Monastery is an Armenian Apostolic church in , . Surp Sion Monastery is situated near the church , as well as near the peak .
  • Armenian Apostolic church
  • Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
  • Also known as
    “Surb Sion Monastery, Herher”
    “Սուրբ Սիոն անապատ”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pahakasar.
is a peak, which is situated 3 km southeast of Surp Sion Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herher and Karmrashen.
is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the of .
is a village in the Vayk Municipality of the of . is situated 4 km north of Surp Sion Monastery.
is a village in the Jermuk Municipality of the of . is situated 7 km east of Surp Sion Monastery.
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Latitude
39.78089° or 39° 46′ 51″ north
Longitude
45.54648° or 45° 32′ 47″ east
Open location code
8HF7QGJW+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­armenian_apostolic
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Surp Sion Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հերհերի Սուրբ Սիոն անապատ”
  • Armenian: “Վանական համալիր Սբ. Սիոն”
  • Persian: “سیون آناپات مقدس (هرهر)”
  • Persian: “سیون آناپات مقدس”
  • Turkish: “Surb Sion Manastırı, Herher”

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