Hovhannavank
Sign in to savethumb|The monastey c. 1900
Key facts
- Religious building.building_name
- Hovhannavank
- Religious building.image
- Յովհաննավանք (մօտիկ tonemapped).JPG
- Religious building.image_size
- 275px
- Religious building.caption
- St. Hovhannes Karapet (St. John the Baptist) Cathedral, Hovhannavank Monastery (1216 and 1221)
- Religious building.location
- Ohanavan, Aragatsotn, Armenia
- Religious building.map_type
- Armenia#Aragatsotn
- Religious building.map_size
- 275
- Religious building.map_relief
- yes
- Religious building.religious_affiliation
- Armenian Apostolic Church
- Religious building.architecture_type
- Monastery, Church
- Religious building.architecture_style
- Armenian
- Religious building.year_completed
- 1216
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- monastery
- Religion
- Armenian Apostolic Church
- Country
- Armenia
- Located in
- Ohanavan
- Image
- Hovhannavank Monastery, 09 June 2019.jpg
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- Commons category
- Hovhannavank Monastery
- inception
- 1201-01-17
- directions
- աե մասում
- architectural style
- Armenian architecture
- diocese
- Diocese of Aragatsotn
- service entry
- 1216-00-00
- Commons gallery
- Hovhannavank
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History and architecture
- Archaeological Data
- References
- Bibliography
- See also
thumb|The monastey c. 1900
Hovhannavank, also Yovhannavank‘ () is a medieval monastery located in the village of Ohanavan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The monastery stands on the edge of the Kasagh River canyon, and its territory is adjacent to the village of Ohanavan. The deep gorge is carved by the Kasagh River.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hovhannavank” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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