Surp Khach Monastery
Surp Khach Monastery is a medieval Armenian monastery located in the eastern part of Crimea, Ukraine near Staryi Krym and founded in 1358. Before the USSR nationalized it, this monastery owned 4,000 acres of land, while during the Soviet period it served various functions from Pioneer camp to tuberculosis clinic.- Locality
- …is also known as “Surb Khach Monastery”
- Description: Armenian Apostolic monastery in Staryi Krym, Crimea
Places of Interest
Highlights include Surp Khach Monastery and Surb Stefanos Monastery.
Alexander Grin House Museum
There are four Alexander Grin House Museums. Alexander Grin House Museum is situated 3 km northeast of Surp Khach Monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stary Krym and Bakatash.
Stary Krym
Staryi Krym is a small historical city and former bishopric in Kirovske Raion of Crimea, Ukraine. Stary Krym is situated 4 km northeast of Surp Khach Monastery.
Surp Khach Monastery
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Latitude
45.00054° or 45° 0′ 2″ north
Longitude
35.06235° or 35° 3′ 45″ east
Open location code
8GQQ2326+6W
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Ukrainian—“Surp Khach Monastery” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ղրիմի Սուրբ Խաչ վանք”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Խաչ վանք”
- Armenian: “Սուրբ Խաչ”
- French: “Sainte-Croix de Sourkhat”
- German: “Kloster Surb-Chatsch”
- German: “Surb-Chatsch-Kloster”
- Japanese: “スルブ=ハチ修道院”
- Persian: “صومعه صلیب مقدس”
- Russian: “монастырский комплекс Сурб-Хач”
- Russian: “Монастырь Сурб-Хач”
- Russian: “Сурб Хач (Крым)”
- Russian: “Сурб-Хач”
- Ukrainian: “Сурб-Хач”
- Ukrainian: “Сурп-Хач”
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