Hovhannavank
Հովհաննավանք
monastery in
Ohanavan
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#23 in Armenia
Hovhannavank is a significant medieval monastery located in the village of Ohanavan, Armenia. It was founded in the 4th century by Saint Gregory the Illuminator and is dedicated to John the Baptist. The main church, Surb Karapet, was constructed in the 13th century and showcases distinctive Armenian architectural styles. The monastery complex is perched on the edge of the Kasagh River gorge, offering stunning views and a serene atmosphere.
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