Misplaced Pages

Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery: Difference between revisions

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Browse history interactively← Previous editNext edit →Content deleted Content addedVisualWikitext
Revision as of 14:41, 11 March 2021 editGolden (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers20,446 edits add image of the plan; add link← Previous edit Revision as of 15:18, 11 March 2021 edit undoGolden (talk | contribs)Extended confirmed users, Pending changes reviewers, Rollbackers20,446 edits avoid repeatingNext edit →
Line 56: Line 56:
| designated = | designated =
}} }}
'''Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery''' ({{lang-hy|Եղիշէ Առաքեալի վանք}}) or '''Monastery of Yeghishe the Apostle''' ({{lang-az|Müqəddəs Yelisey monastırı}}) is an ] located on the bank of the ], in the ] of ]. The monastery is located close to the village of ]. The complex comprises the church, seven chapels, a cemetery, and ruins of other buildings.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2021/january-web-only/armenian-churches-artsakh-nagorno-karabakh-azerbaijan-photo.html |title=6 Christian Sites Armenia Fears It Has Lost to Azerbaijan |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=5 January 2021 |website=christianitytoday.com |publisher= |access-date=11 March 2021 |quote=}}</ref> '''Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery''' ({{lang-hy|Եղիշէ Առաքեալի վանք}}) or '''Monastery of Yeghishe the Apostle''' ({{lang-az|Müqəddəs Yelisey monastırı}}) is an ] located on the bank of the ], in the ] of ]. The monastery is located close to the village of ]. The complex comprises the church, seven ]s, a cemetery, and ruins of other buildings.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.christianitytoday.com/ct/2021/january-web-only/armenian-churches-artsakh-nagorno-karabakh-azerbaijan-photo.html |title=6 Christian Sites Armenia Fears It Has Lost to Azerbaijan |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=5 January 2021 |website=christianitytoday.com |publisher= |access-date=11 March 2021 |quote=}}</ref>


Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery was built sometime in the 5th century and expanded in the 13th century. The ] is surrounded by 7 ]s, one of which is the tomb of ], King of ], also known as Vachagan the Pious, (487–510). Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery was built sometime in the 5th century and expanded in the 13th century. One of the seven chapels surrounding the ] is the tomb of ], King of ], also known as Vachagan the Pious, (487–510).


== Gallery == == Gallery ==

Revision as of 15:18, 11 March 2021

Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery
Եղիշէ Առաքեալի վանք
Remains of Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery
Religion
AffiliationArmenian Apostolic Church
Location
LocationTartar, Azerbaijan
Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery is located in AzerbaijanYeghishe Arakyal MonasteryShown within Azerbaijan
Geographic coordinates40°20′09″N 46°41′38″E / 40.335775°N 46.693794°E / 40.335775; 46.693794
Architecture
Groundbreaking5th century
Completed13th century

Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery (Template:Lang-hy) or Monastery of Yeghishe the Apostle (Template:Lang-az) is an Armenian Apostolic Church located on the bank of the Tartar river, in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan. The monastery is located close to the village of Madagiz. The complex comprises the church, seven chapels, a cemetery, and ruins of other buildings.

Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery was built sometime in the 5th century and expanded in the 13th century. One of the seven chapels surrounding the minster is the tomb of Vachagan III, King of Caucasian Albania, also known as Vachagan the Pious, (487–510).

Gallery

  • Plan of the monastery Plan of the monastery

See also

External links

Ancient, medieval, and historical Armenian churches and monasteries
Armenia
Aragatsotn
Ararat
Armavir
Gegharkunik
Kotayk
Lori
Shirak
Syunik
Tavush
Vayots Dzor
Yerevan
Haghpat





Azerbaijan (List)
Georgia (List)
Turkey (List)
Iran (List)
Jerusalem (Palestine/Israel)
Rest of Asia
Syria
India
Bangladesh
Israel
Cyprus
Singapore
Rest of Europe
Crimea
Ukraine
Russia
Romania
Italy
Stub icon 1

This article about a Christian monastery, abbey, priory or other religious house is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Stub icon

This article on a church building in Azerbaijan is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Stub icon

This article about a church building or other Christian place of worship in Artsakh is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

  1. "6 Christian Sites Armenia Fears It Has Lost to Azerbaijan". christianitytoday.com. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
Categories:
Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery: Difference between revisions Add topic