Sepulchre of Ukanian Family

Sepulchre of Ukanian Family is a tomb in Armenia. Sepulchre of Ukanian Family is situated nearby to the church Khatunashen S. Astvatsatsin, as well as near Surb Nshan Gavit.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haghpat Monastery and Kayan Fortress.

Haghpat Monastery

Monastery

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Haghpat Monastery, also known as Haghpatavank, is a medieval Armenian monastery complex in Haghpat, Armenia, built between the 10th and 13th century.

Kayan Fortress

Scenic viewpoint

Photo: Arman musikyan, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kayan Berd is a fortress and a former monastery of the Armenian Apostolic Church in the province of Lori in Northern Armenia. Kayan Fortress is situated 1 km west of Sepulchre of Ukanian Family.

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 4 km west of Sepulchre of Ukanian Family.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Haghpat and Akner.

Haghpat

Village

Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Haghpat is a village in the Lori Province of Armenia, located near the city of Alaverdi and the state border with Georgia. The village is notable for Haghpat Monastery, a medieval monastery complex founded in the 10th century, and included in the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1996 along with nearby Sanahin Monastery.