Hogots Monastery

Hogots Monastery is a ruin of an Armenian monastery in the western of modern . Built in the 4th century, it ceased functioning as a monastery after the Armenian genocide in 1915.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
  • Description: monastery in Turkey
  • Also known as: “Hogots monastery”
  • Address: Kırkgeçit Mahallesi, Van, Gürpınar

Hogots Monastery

Latitude
38.09946° or 38° 5′ 58″ north
Longitude
43.40428° or 43° 24′ 15″ east
Open location code
8HC53CX3+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 560705074
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­armenian_apostolic
Wiki­data ID
Q10965583
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Hogots Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հոգոց վանք”
  • German: “Kloster Hogots”
  • Persian: “هوگوتس وانک”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Хогоц”
  • Russian: “Хокоц-ванк”
  • Turkish: “Hogots Manastırı”

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