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Sanahin
Սանահին
Sanahin is located in Armenia
Sanahin
Sanahin
Coordinates: 41°05′17″N 44°40′05″E / 41.087924°N 44.667985°E / 41.087924; 44.667985
CountryArmenia
Marz (Province)Lori
Elevation
1,016 m (3,333 ft)
Time zoneUTC+4

Sanahin (Armenian: Սանահին) is a district of the city of Alaverdi in the northern province of Lori in Armenia. Once a separate village, it is the location of the Sanahin Monastery complex, founded in the 10th century and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with the nearby Haghpat Monastery.[1]

  1. ^ Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin. "Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin". World Heritage Convention.

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Sanahin

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Sanahin (Armenian: Սանահին) is a district of the city of Alaverdi in the northern province of Lori in Armenia. Once a separate village, it is the location...

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Sanahin Monastery

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Sanahin Monastery (Armenian: Սանահին վանք, romanized: Sanahin vank') is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in Sanahin in the Lori Province...

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Sanahin Bridge

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Sanahin Bridge (Armenian: Սանահինի կամուրջ), Sanahini kamurj; a historical and cultural monument in the city of Alaverdi, Lori Province, Armenia. It is...

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Haghpat Monastery

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the Bagratid king Ashot III, probably in 976. The nearby monastery at Sanahin was built around the same time. The largest church in the complex, the...

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Lori Province

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and Spitak. It is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Haghpat and Sanahin monasteries and the well-preserved Akhtala monastery, where Armenians,...

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Artem Mikoyan

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bureau along with Mikhail Gurevich. Mikoyan was born in the village of Sanahin, then part of the Tiflis Governorate of the Russian Empire (today part...

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List of World Heritage Sites in Armenia

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Haghpat Sanahin Echmiadzin Zvartnots Geghard Azat valley The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designates World...

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Gavit

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term zhamatum' from 1181, when it first appears in an inscription at the Sanahin Monastery. The gavit, the distinctive Armenian style of narthex, appeared...

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Anastas Mikoyan

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retirement in 1965. Mikoyan was born to Armenian parents in the village of Sanahin, then part of the Tiflis Governorate of the Russian Empire (today part...

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Haghpat

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included in the UNESCO World Heritage List since 1996 along with nearby Sanahin Monastery. The village lies on a dissected plateau, a large flat area dissected...

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Swastika

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petroglyph Avar folk swastika Khachkar with swastikas and hexafoils in Sanahin, Armenia Swastika on the medieval tower arche in Khimoy, Chechnya The swastika...

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Armenian architecture

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Monastery 1211 1211 Geghard Monastery, 1213 Sanahin, 1215 Haghpat Monastery, 1220 Vagharshapat, 1233 1251 Sanahin, 1262 Geghard Monastery, 1263 1271 1271...

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Armenian Cross

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Armenian Catholicossate of Cilicia in Antelias, Lebanon A khachkar in Sanahin A modern, Amenaprkich-type, khachkar in Novi Sad, Serbia (1993) A large...

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Sargis Zakarian

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dedicatory inscription for the repair of the Church of St. Amenaprkitch in Sanahin Monastery and the construction of a gavit adjoining it, by Abbot Yovhannēs...

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Kayan Berd

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in Northern Armenia. The Berd lies between the monasteries Haghpat and Sanahin. The Kayan Berd was strategically built at the edge of the ridge between...

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The Color of Pomegranates

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The film was shot at numerous historic sites in Armenia, including the Sanahin Monastery, the Haghpat Monastery, the St. John church at Ardvi, and the...

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Matthew of Edessa

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Matthew used to write his work was an 11th-century vardapet named Hakob of Sanahin. He remains the only primary source of certain information about the political...

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Martiros Saryan

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the Russian Empire, in 1901, visiting Lori, Shirak, Echmiadzin, Haghpat, Sanahin, Yerevan and Sevan. He composed his first landscapes depicting Armenia:...

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Bagratid Armenia

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almshouses (his wife Khosrovanuysh also founded the monastery complexes at Sanahin in 966 and Haghpat in 976). Ashot's sponsorship of the construction of...

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Collective leadership in the Soviet Union

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Foreign Trade Name Anastas Mikoyan Birthdate 25 November 1895 Birthplace Sanahin Deathdate 21 October 1978 Rank 9th Minister of Machine Building Chairman...

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Vache I Vachutian

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Monastery (1213), and the vestibule (gavit) of St. Astvatsatsin Church in Sanahin Monastery (1211), which is evidenced by the inscription preserved on the...

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Hexafoil

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thunder god Perun. Khachkar with hexafoils, swastikas and sauwastikas in Sanahin, Armenia Ornamented gold disks from Shaft Grave III at Mycenae (16th century...

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Armenian Quarter

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Lori Monastery Bardzrakash Haghpat Hnevank Horomayri Khuchap Kobayr Odzun Sanahin Sverdlov Vanadzor (St. Mary) Shirak Gyumri (St. Mary, Holy Saviour) Harichavank...

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Kiurikian dynasty

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construction of the monastic complexes of Sanahin and Haghpat, as evidenced by his donation to the Sanahin monastery of two large and luxurious chandeliers...

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List of abbeys and priories

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Haghartsin Monastery Haghpat Monastery Kecharis Monastery Khor Virap Noravank Sanahin Monastery Sevanavank Tatev Monastery List of Christian monasteries in Austria...

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