Marmashen Monastery
| Marmashen Monastery | |
|---|---|
 Marmashen Monastery | |
| Basic information | |
| Location | near Marmashen, Shirak Province, Armenia |
| Geographic coordinates | 40°50′34″N 43°45′21″E / 40.842689°N 43.755781°ECoordinates: 40°50′34″N 43°45′21″E / 40.842689°N 43.755781°E |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Architectural description | |
| Architectural style | Armenian |
| Completed | 10th century |
Marmashen Monastery (Armenian: Մարմաշենի վանք) is a 10th-century Armenian monastic complex consisting of five churches near the village of Marmashen in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The buildings at Marmashen are very similar in style to those of Khtzkonk Monastery.
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Another view
Smaller church adjacent to the main church.
Decoration at the altar.
Marmashen Monastery
External links
- FindArmenia.com: Marmashen Monastery
- VirtualAni.org: Monastery of Marmashen
- Rensselaer Digital Collections: Marmashen Monastery
- TravelGyumri.com: Marmashen Monastery
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