Chapel of St. Sarkis

Chapel of St. Sarkis is a place of worship in , . Chapel of St. Sarkis is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .
Photo: Arman musikyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Place of worship
  • Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
  • Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Chapel of St. Sargis” and “Միջնադարյան ժամատուն սուրբ Սարգիս”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sanahin Monastery and Metallurg.

Monastery
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is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in in the of . The name Sanahin literally translates from Armenian as 'this one is older than that one', presumably representing a claim to being an older monastery than the neighbouring , located about 3 kilometers to the east, with which it forms a UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 440 metres east of Chapel of St. Sarkis.

Stadium
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Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in , . is situated 1½ km northwest of Chapel of St. Sarkis.

Railway station
Photo: Ліонкінг, Public domain.
is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Chapel of St. Sarkis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alaverdi and Akner.

Photo: Inkey, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in , and an important commercial and industrial centre in this region.

Village
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, is a village that belongs to the municipal community of , in the of . is situated 3 km east of Chapel of St. Sarkis.

Photo: Lilit.amiraghyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is in . There are two cities along the river at the bottom of the canyon, and a good number of villages that are mainly on the plain that is atop the canyon walls. is the biggest city in the region by far.

Chapel of St. Sarkis

Latitude
41.0873° or 41° 5′ 14″ north
Longitude
44.66097° or 44° 39′ 40″ east
Open location code
8HH63MP6+W9
Open­Street­Map ID
way 549864222
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­armenian_apostolic
Wiki­data ID
Q43017051
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Polish—“Chapel of St. Sarkis” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Մատուռ Սբ. Սարգիս”
  • Polish: “Kaplica św. Sargisa”

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