Tatev Monastery, Tatev

Name: Tatev Monastery
Address: Tatev, Armenia
Telephone: +374 99 480078

#1 among attractions in Tatev

Top attraction, Sacred and religious sites, Monastery, Church

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Facts and practical information

The Tatev Monastery is a 9th-century Armenian Apostolic monastery located on a large basalt plateau near the village of Tatev in the Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia. The term "Tatev" usually refers to the monastery. The monastic ensemble stands on the edge of a deep gorge of the Vorotan River. Tatev is known as the bishopric seat of Syunik and played a significant role in the history of the region as a center of economic, political, spiritual and cultural activity. ()

Local name: Տաթևի վանք Architectural style: Armenian architectureCoordinates: 39°22'46"N, 46°15'1"E

Address

Tatev Armenia

Contact

+374 99 480078

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Day trips

Tatev Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tatevi Anapat, Wings of Tatev, Aramazd mountains, Satan's Bridge.

0.8 miNE
Monastery
Tatevi Anapat
21 min walk • Great Hermitage of Tatev or Tatevi Mets Anapat is a 17th-century Armenian monastery located in the Vorotan River valley in the Syunik Province of Armenia.
3.6 miNE
Aerial tramway
Wings of Tatev, Halidzor
91 min walk • Wings of Tatev is a 5.7 km cableway between Halidzor and the Tatev monastery in Armenia. It is the longest reversible aerial tramway built in only one section, and holds the record for Longest non-stop double track cable car.
6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aramazd mountains
154 min walk • The Aramazd mountains are located in Armenia. Mount Aramazd located in the south-east to Mount Aragats in the north-west.
1.2 miN
39°23'45"N • 46°15'27"E
Satan's Bridge, Tatev
31 min walk • Geologic formation, Park

Tatev Monastery, Tatev

Facts and practical information

Tatev Monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Tatevi Anapat

Wings of Tatev, Halidzor

Aramazd mountains

Satan's Bridge, Tatev