Sourb Astvatzatzin Great Cloister Cloister :: ARMENIAN HISTORICAL MONUMENTS

/ Nakhichevan / Goghtan / Agulis

Location

The cloister is located in the village.

Historical Introduction

It dates from the 1st century A.D.

It was founded by Thaddaeus the Apostle.

Description

As of the 1990s, it was preserved standing.

Rebuilt

It was rebuilt in the 17th century.

Type Photo
View Exterior
Direction From the south-west
Author Zaven Sargissian
Source Colour Negative

Type Photo
View Exterior
Source Colour Negative