Vanevan Monastery
Vanevan Monastery is a monastery located along a gorge south of the village of Artsvanist, southeast of Lake Sevan in the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia.- Type: Monastery
- Description: monastery
- Address: 6 Վանեվանքի փողոց, Արծվանիստ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Mother of God Church and Church of St. Gregory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Artsvanist and Tsovinar.
Artsvanist
Village
Artsvanist is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan. In the gorge south of the village is the important early 10th century monastery of Vanevan and a large but broken medieval khachkar monument nearby.
Tsovinar
Village
Tsovinar is a village in the Martuni Municipality of the Gegharkunik Province of Armenia, located to the south of Lake Sevan. Tsovinar is situated 4½ km west of Vanevan Monastery.
Karchaghbyur
Village
Karchaghbyur is a village in the Vardenis Municipality of the Gegharkunik province of Armenia. Karchaghbyur is situated 6 km northeast of Vanevan Monastery.
Vanevan Monastery
- Category: religion
- Location: Lake Sevan Region, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.14633° or 40° 8′ 47″ north
Longitude
45.5156° or 45° 30′ 56″ east
Open location code
8HG74GW8+G6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Vanevan Monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վանական համալիր Վանեվանք”
- Armenian: “Վանեվանի վանք”
- Dutch: “Vanevan Monastery”
- Esperanto: “Monaĥejo Vanevan”
- French: “Vanevan”
- Georgian: “ვანევანის მონასტერი”
- German: “Kloster Vanevan”
- German: “Kloster Vanevank”
- German: “Kloster Wanewan”
- Persian: “صومعه وانوان”
- Turkish: “Vanevan Manastırı”
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Highlights include HayPost and Saint Sargis Church of Tsovinar.
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