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'''Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery''' ({{lang-hy|Եղիշէ Առաքեալի վանք}}, or '''Monastery of Yeghishe the Apostle''') is an ], later ] located on the bank of the |
'''Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery''' ({{lang-hy|Եղիշէ Առաքեալի վանք}}, or '''Monastery of Yeghishe the Apostle''') is an ], later ] located on the bank of the ] in the ] of ] (''de jure'') or the ] region of the ] (''de facto''). Because of the close proximity to the militarized border, no visitors are allowed to travel to the monastery. | ||
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 Caucasian Albanian King Vachagan III, also known as |
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 Caucasian Albanian King ], also known as Vachagan the Pious, (487–510). | ||
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Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery Եղիշէ Առաքեալի վանք | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Caucasian Albanian church, Armenian Apostolic Church |
Location | |
Location | Tartar, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (de facto) Azerbaijan (de jure) |
Architecture | |
Groundbreaking | 5th century |
Completed | 13th century |
Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery (Template:Lang-hy, or Monastery of Yeghishe the Apostle) is an Caucasian Albanian church, later Armenian Apostolic Church located on the bank of the Tartar River in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan (de jure) or the Mardakert region of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic (de facto). Because of the close proximity to the militarized border, no visitors are allowed to travel to the monastery.
Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery was built sometime in the 5th century and expanded in the 13th century. The minster is surrounded by 7 chapels, one of which is the tomb of Caucasian Albanian King Vachagan III, also known as Vachagan the Pious, (487–510).
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