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Hovhannavank
St. Hovhannes Karapet (St. John the Baptist) Cathedral, Hovhannavank Monastery (1216 and 1221)
Religion
AffiliationArmenian Apostolic Church
Location
LocationOhanavan, Aragatsotn,
Armenia Armenia
Hovhannavank is located in Armenia
Hovhannavank
Shown within Armenia
Hovhannavank is located in Aragatsotn
Hovhannavank
Hovhannavank (Aragatsotn)
Geographic coordinates40°20′22″N 44°23′19″E / 40.339428°N 44.388653°E / 40.339428; 44.388653
Architecture
TypeMonastery, Church
StyleArmenian
Completed1216

Hovhannavank, also Yovhannavank‘ (Armenian: Հովհաննավանք) is a medieval monastery located in the village of Ohanavan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia. The monastery stands on the edge of the Kasagh River canyon, and its territory is adjacent to the village of Ohanavan. The deep gorge is carved by the Kasagh River.

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