Kecharis Monastery
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Kecharis Monastery is a medieval Armenian monastic complex near the town of Tsaghkadzor, notable for its well-preserved stone churches and historical significance as a religious and cultural center.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Armenian Apostolic monastery
ⓘ
monastery complex ⓘ |
| access | open to visitors ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Armenian ⓘ |
| constructionTechnique | ashlar masonry ⓘ |
| country | Armenia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Armenian Christian monasticism ⓘ |
| culturalHeritageStatus | important monument of Armenian medieval architecture ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Saint Gregory the Illuminator NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
12th century
ⓘ
13th century ⓘ |
| foundedInCentury | 11th century ⓘ |
| function |
pilgrimage site
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasCemetery | medieval clergy burials ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cross-domed churches
ⓘ
khachkars ⓘ stone reliefs ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Gavit of Saint Grigor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Katoghike Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Grigor Church NERFINISHED ⓘ Saint Nshan Church NERFINISHED ⓘ cemetery ⓘ chapels ⓘ |
| heritage | medieval Armenian architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Tsaghkadzor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Kotayk Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Lesser Caucasus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Tsaghkadzor ski resort
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
town of Tsaghkadzor ⓘ |
| materialUsed | stone ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Yerevan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
historical significance as religious and cultural center
ⓘ
medieval Armenian inscriptions ⓘ well-preserved stone churches ⓘ |
| orientation | traditional east–west church orientation ⓘ |
| preservationStatus | well-preserved ⓘ |
| region | central Armenia ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roofType | conical dome ⓘ |
| significance | important medieval Armenian monastic complex ⓘ |
| tourism | popular tourist attraction in Tsaghkadzor ⓘ |
| usedAs |
cultural center
ⓘ
educational center ⓘ religious center ⓘ |
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