Sanahin Monastery
Monastery
Distance: 170
Location: Lori
| Day | Opening Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
Sanahin Monastery is an Armenian monastery founded in the 10th century in the Lori Province, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The architectural complex of Sanahin monastery was formed during about three centuries. The complex includes the Church of St. Astvatsatsin and Surb Amenaprkich churches with their vestibules, the seminary, St. Grigor chapel, bookstore, bell tower, St. Hakob church, St. Harutyun chapel, the family tombs of the Kyurikyans, Zakaryans (Zakarid), Arghutyan-Yerkaynabazuk. About 50 khachkars have been preserved in the vicinity of the monastery.
Admission: Free
Unesco:No