Horomayr

Horomayr Monastery is a monastic complex in the of . The monastery is built on the cliffs 1 km south of the village of . It is easiest to get to Odzun from via the town's public transport.
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  • Type: Monastery
  • Denomination: Armenian Apostolic
  • Description: cultural heritage monument of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Horomayr Monastery”, “Horomayri Monastery”, and “Հոռոմայրի”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Odzun Church and Kobayr monastery.

Church
Photo: Emma YSU, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Armenian basilica constructed around the 5th–7th century in the village of the of . is situated 2 km northwest of Horomayr.

Monastery
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Kobayr is a 12th-century Armenian monastery located in the village , directly across the road from the town of Tumanyan, within marz, . is situated 3½ km south of Horomayr.

Photo: A.arpi.a, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 3½ km southwest of Horomayr.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aygehat and Odzun.

Village
is a village in the Odzun Municipality of the in .

Village
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is a village in the of . It is situated on a plateau above the left bank of the river gorge, about a thousand metres above the Yerevan–Tbilisi highway, a few kilometres south of the town of .

Village
, previously known as Kober kayarani gyugh, is a village in the Tumanyan Municipality of the of . Monastery is near the village. is situated 3½ km south of Horomayr.

Horomayr

Latitude
41.0343° or 41° 2′ 4″ north
Longitude
44.6275° or 44° 37′ 39″ east
Open location code
8HH62JMG+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 629328481
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­armenian_apostolic
Wiki­data ID
Q3140702
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Turkish—“Horomayr” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հոռոմայր”
  • Armenian: “Հորոմայրի վանք”
  • Armenian: “Վանական համալիր Հոռոմայրի Սբ. Նշան` ստորին հուշարձանախումբ”
  • Catalan: “Horomair”
  • French: “Horomayr”
  • Georgian: “ჰორომაირის მონასტერი”
  • German: “Horomayr”
  • Persian: “صومعه هورومایر”
  • Russian: “монастырь Оромайр”
  • Spanish: “Horomayr”
  • Turkish: “Horomayri Manastırı”

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Highlights include Horomayr Monastery and Holy Mother of God Jhamatun.

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