Bagnayr Monastery
The Bagnayr Monastery is a monastery in Kozluca, Kars, 7 kilometers northwest of Ani, built in the 11th century CE. It was "one of the most renowned monastic complexes in medieval Armenia".
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Armenian Apostolic church
- …is also known as “Bagnair Monastery”
- Description: ruins of Armenian monastery in Kars, Turkey
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kozluca and Ani.
Kozluca
Kozluca is a village in the Kars District of Kars Province, Turkey.
Norshen
Village
Norshen is a village in the Ani Municipality of the Shirak Province of Armenia. Norshen is situated 10 km east of Bagnayr Monastery.
Bagnayr Monastery
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Latitude
40.51406° or 40° 30′ 51″ north
Longitude
43.48328° or 43° 28′ 60″ east
Open location code
8HG5GF7M+J8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=church
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Turkish—“Bagnayr Monastery” goes by many names.
Բագնայրի վանքArmenian
Baqnayr monastırıAzerbaijani
Klášter BagnayrCzech
باگنایری وانکPersian
Klasztor BagnairPolish
БагнаирRussian
Багнаирский монастырьRussian
Монастырь БагнаирRussian
Монастырь БагнайирRussian
Bagnayr ManastırıTurkish
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