Astvatsankal Monastery
The Astvatsankal Monastery is an Armenian Monastery complex in Aragatsotn Province, between the villages of Yernjatap and Hartavan. It was built in the 4th-13th centuries.Photo: Արարատ Թրվանց, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Astvatsynkal Monastery”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yernjatap and Jrambar.
Yernjatap
Village
Photo: Գարվիք, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yernjatap is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.
Jrambar
Village
Photo: Sonashen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jrambar is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The local economy is based on the nearby Aparan dam and reservoir, which supplies the capital Yerevan with drinking water.
Shoghakn
Village
Shoghakn is a village in the Aparan Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Shoghakn is situated 3 km east of Astvatsankal Monastery.
Astvatsankal Monastery
- Categories: monastery, cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.46301° or 40° 27′ 47″ northLongitude
44.44382° or 44° 26′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8HG6FC7V+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 240832040OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolicWikidata ID
Q13052097
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Astvatsankal Monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Աստվածընկալ վանք”
- Armenian: “Աստվածընկալ”
- Armenian: “Եկեղեցական համալիր «Աստվածընկալ»”
- Persian: “صومعه آستواتسانکال”
- Russian: “Аствацнкал”
- Russian: “Монастырский комплекс Аствацнкал”
- Russian: “Монастырь Аствацнкал”
- Russian: “Сурб Ншан”
- Turkish: “Astvatsynkal Manastırı”
- Western Armenian: “Աստուածընկալ Վանք”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Աստվածընկալ եկեղեցի and Saint Astvatsatsin.
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