Khor Virap
Khor Virap is an Armenian monastery located in the Ararat Plain in Armenia, near the border with Turkey, about 8 kilometres south of Artashat, Ararat Province, in the territory of ancient Artaxata.- Armenian Apostolic church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lusarat and Pokr Vedi.
Lusarat
Lusarat is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia.
Pokr Vedi
Pokr Vedi is a village in the Vedi Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia. Pokr Vedi is situated 3½ km northeast of Khor Virap.
Aralık
Town
Aralık is a town in the Iğdır Province in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. Aralık is situated 5 km west of Khor Virap.
Khor Virap
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Latitude
39.87839° or 39° 52′ 42″ north
Longitude
44.57633° or 44° 34′ 35″ east
Open location code
8HF6VHHG+9G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=armenian_apostolic
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Russian—“Khor Virap” goes by many names.
Խոր ՎիրապArmenian
Монастырь Хор ВирапRussian
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