Goshavank

Գոշավանք
monastery in Gosh
#1 in Gosh / #19 in Armenia
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Goshavank is a medieval monastery located in the village of Gosh, Armenia. It was founded in the 12th century by the prominent Armenian cleric, scholar, and author Mkhitar Gosh. The monastery complex includes several churches, chapels, a library, and a bell tower, all showcasing remarkable examples of Armenian architectural and artistic traditions. Goshavank played a significant role in the cultural and religious life of medieval Armenia, serving as a major center for education and manuscript production.


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