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| '''Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery''' ({{lang-hy|Եղիշէ Առաքեալի վանք}} |
'''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 ], but '']'' in the ] of the self-proclaimed ]. 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 ], 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. The ] is surrounded by 7 ]s, one of which is the tomb of ], King of ], also known as Vachagan the Pious, (487–510). | ||
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| Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery Եղիշէ Առաքեալի վանք | |
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 Remains of Yeghishe Arakyal Monastery | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Location | |
| Location | Tartar, Azerbaijan (de jure) Martakert, Artsakh |
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| Geographic coordinates | 40°20′09″N 46°41′38″E / 40.335775°N 46.693794°E / 40.335775; 46.693794 |
| Architecture | |
| Groundbreaking | 5th century |
| Completed | 13th 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, de jure in the Tartar District of Azerbaijan, but de facto in the Martakert Province of the self-proclaimed Republic of Artsakh. 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 Vachagan III, King of Caucasian Albania, also known as Vachagan the Pious, (487–510).
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