Chapel of St. Sarkis
Chapel of St. Sarkis is a place of worship in Lori, Armenia. Chapel of St. Sarkis is situated nearby to the church Gavit (All-Saviors), as well as near Gavit (Mother of God).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”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sanahin Monastery and Metallurg.
Sanahin Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Vahag851, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanahin Monastery is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in Sanahin in the Lori Province of Armenia. 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 Haghpat Monastery, located about 3 kilometers to the east, with which it forms a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sanahin Monastery is situated 440 metres east of Chapel of St. Sarkis.
Metallurg
Stadium
Metallurg Stadium is an all-seater football stadium in Alaverdi, Armenia. Metallurg is situated 1½ km northwest of Chapel of St. Sarkis.
Alaverdi
Railway station
Photo: Ліонкінг, Public domain.
Alaverdi 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.
Alaverdi
Alaverdi is a city in Northern Armenia, and an important commercial and industrial centre in this region.
Akner
Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akner, is a village that belongs to the municipal community of Alaverdi, in the Lori Province of Armenia. Akner is situated 3 km east of Chapel of St. Sarkis.
Debed Canyon
Photo: Lilit.amiraghyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Debed Canyon is in Northern Armenia. 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. Alaverdi is the biggest city in the region by far.
Chapel of St. Sarkis
- Categories: cultural property, Orthodox chapel, church, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Lori, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.0873° or 41° 5′ 14″ northLongitude
44.66097° or 44° 39′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8HH63MP6+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 549864222OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolicWikidata 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”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gavit (All-Saviors) and Gavit (Mother of God).
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