Marmashen Monastery
Marmashen Monastery (Armenian: Մարմաշենի վանք) is a 10th-century Armenian monastic complex consisting of five churches near the village of Marmashen in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The buildings at Marmashen are very similar in style to those of Khtzkonk Monastery.
Marmashen Monastery | |
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Marmashen Monastery | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
Location | |
Location | near Marmashen, Shirak Province, Armenia |
Shown within Armenia | |
Geographic coordinates | 40.842689°N 43.755781°E |
Architecture | |
Style | Armenian |
Completed | 10th century |
Gallery
- Another view
- Smaller church adjacent to the main church.
- Decoration at the altar.
- Marmashen Monastery
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External links
- VirtualAni.org: Monastery of Marmashen
- Rensselaer Digital Collections: Marmashen Monastery
- TravelGyumri.com: Marmashen Monastery
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