Surb Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi
The church of Surp Astvatsatsin is located just off of the main highway through the village of Karbi in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The basilica was completed between the years of 1691–1693, while the belfry was built earlier in 1338.Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
- Also known as: “Holy Mother of God Church”, “St. Astvatsatsin Church”, “Surb Astvatsatsin Church”, and “Surp Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vahan Tekeyan Monument, Karbi and Hovhannavank.
Vahan Tekeyan Monument, Karbi
Work of art
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vahan Tekeyan Monument, Karbi is a work of art.
Hovhannavank
Church
Photo: Hayktt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hovhannavank, also Yovhannavank‘ is a medieval monastery located in the village of Ohanavan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The monastery stands on the edge of the Kasagh River canyon, and its territory is adjacent to the village of Ohanavan. Hovhannavank is situated 1¼ km northeast of Surb Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi.
Kasakh Waterfall
Waterfall
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Kasakh Waterfall is situated 1¼ km east of Surb Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karbi and Ohanavan.
Karbi
Village
Photo: Armineaghayan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Karbi is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia, near the town of Ashtarak. Within the area there is a triple-nave basilica of S.
Ohanavan
Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ohanavan is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. Ohanavan was resettled in 1828 by emigrants from Muş. On a nearby escarpment sits the 13th-century Hovhannavank Monastery.
Ushi
Village
Photo: Արարատ Թրվանց, CC0.
Ushi is a village in the Ashtarak Municipality of the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. It contains a 10th-century chapel, and approximately 1 km outside the village are the ruins of Saint Sargis Monastery of the 7th to 13th centuries.
Surb Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi
- Categories: cultural property, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Aragatsotn Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.332° or 40° 19′ 55″ northLongitude
44.37645° or 44° 22′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8HG689JG+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 293648524OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q7645488
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Surb Astvatsatsin Church of Karbi” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Եկեղեցի Սբ. Աստվածածին”
- Armenian: “Կարբիի Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի (Կարբի)”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Աստվածածին եկեղեցի”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سورب استفاتسين فى كاربى”
- Georgian: “კარბის ღვთისმშობლის ეკლესია”
- Persian: “کلیسای مریم مقدس (کاربی)”
- Persian: “کلیسای مریم مقدس”
- Russian: “церковь Св. Богоматери”
- Serbian: “Црква Пресвете Богородице (Карби)”
- Serbian: “Црква Пресвете Богородице”
- Turkish: “Karbi Surp Astvatsatsin Kilisesi”
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