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Bagnayr Monastery
Bagnayr Monastery from the east, end of 19th century. Photo by Dimitri Yermakov[1]
Religion
AffiliationArmenian Apostolic Church
Statusruined
Location
LocationKozluca, Kars
Bagnayr Monastery is located in Turkey
Bagnayr Monastery
Shown within Turkey
Geographic coordinates40°30′46″N 43°29′09″E / 40.51278°N 43.48583°E / 40.51278; 43.48583
Architecture
StyleArmenian
Completed10th-13th century

The Bagnayr Monastery is a monastery in Kozluca, Kars, 7 kilometers northwest of Ani, built in the 11th century CE.[2] It was "one of the most renowned monastic complexes in medieval Armenia".[3] The monastery was standing at the end of the 19th century, but is now almost completely in ruins.[4]

  1. ^ Karapetian 2013, p. 17.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference VJB13 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Karapetian 2013, p. 16 "Bagnayr was one of the most renowned monastic complexes in medieval Armenia ranking among such major spiritual and cultural centres close to Ani as Horomos, Shirakavan and Argina. It was founded by Prince Vahram's son Smbat the Master in 1010."
  4. ^ Karapetian 2013.

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