Harichavank Monastery
The Harichavank is a 7th century Armenian monastery located near the village of Harich in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The village is 3 km southeast of the town of Artik.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Harich Monastery”
- Address: Հառիճ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Surb Astvatsatsin and Surb Grigor.
St Gregory
Church
Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Saint Stephen Church of Lmbat Monastery, more commonly known as Lmbatavank, is a church located on a hillside southwest of the town of Artik in the Shirak Province of Armenia. It was constructed in the 7th century and was dedicated to Saint Stephen. St Gregory is situated 3½ km west of Harichavank Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harich and Nahapetavan.
Harich
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harich is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Within the village is the Harichavank Monastery of the 8th century. Across the gorge from the monastery is a 3rd millennium BC fortress and tomb field.
Nahapetavan
Village
Nahapetavan is a village in the Artik Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. The town was renamed in 1961 in honor of Nahapet Kurghinian, a participant in the Bolshevik uprising in May 1920.
Harichavank Monastery
- Categories: monastery, cultural property, building, tourism, tourist attraction, historic site, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shirak Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.60645° or 40° 36′ 23″ northLongitude
43.99969° or 43° 59′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8HG5JX4X+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 288736029OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolicWikidata ID
Q2671727
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Harichavank Monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հառիճավանք”
- Armenian: “Հառիճի վանք”
- Armenian: “Ղփչաղավանք”
- Armenian: “Վանական համալիր Հառիճավանք”
- Dutch: “Harichavank Monastery”
- Esperanto: “Hariĉavank”
- French: “Harichavank”
- French: “Haritch”
- French: “Haritchavank”
- French: “Monastère d’Haritch”
- Georgian: “ჰარიჭავანქი”
- German: “Haritschawank”
- Persian: “صومعه هاریچاوانک”
- Persian: “هاریچاوانک”
- Polish: “Klasztor Harichavank”
- Russian: “Аричаванк”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Haričavank”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Haritčavank”
- Turkish: “Harichavank Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Арічаванк”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Арічаванк”
- Western Armenian: “Հառիճի վանք”
- Western Frisian: “Haritsjavank”
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Highlights include Ճեմարան and Artik old cemetery.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Harichavank Monastery”. Photo: Armenak Margarian, CC BY-SA 4.0.