Gavit of St. Astvatsatsin Church
Gavit of St. Astvatsatsin Church is a church in Tavush Province, Armenia. Gavit of St. Astvatsatsin Church is situated near the church Mkhitar Gosh Monastery, as well as near the memorial Poghos Khatchkar.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
- Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mkhitar Gosh Monastery and St. Gregory Church.
Mkhitar Gosh Monastery
Church
Goshavank is a 12–13th-century Armenian monastery located in the village of Gosh in the Tavush Province of Armenia. The monastery which has remained in relatively good condition also houses one of the world's finest examples of a khachkar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gosh and Chermakavan.
Chermakavan
Locality
Chermakavan is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. In 1989 Armenians, deported from Azerbaijan, settled in the village. Chermakavan is situated 3½ km southeast of Gavit of St. Astvatsatsin Church.
Khachardzan
Village
Khachardzan is a village in the Dilijan Municipality of the Tavush Province of Armenia. Prior to the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict, the village was populated by Muslims. In 1988–1989, Armenian refugees from Azerbaijan settled in the village. Khachardzan is situated 5 km east of Gavit of St. Astvatsatsin Church.
Gavit of St. Astvatsatsin Church
- Categories: cultural property, gavit, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tavush Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.72993° or 40° 43′ 48″ north
Longitude
44.99737° or 44° 59′ 51″ east
Open location code
8HG6PXHW+XW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=church
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages
“Gavit of St. Astvatsatsin Church” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Գավիթ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Apostles‘ Chapels and Church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Mkhitar Gosh and Gosh Lake.
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