Spitakavor

#12 among destinations in Armenia

Top attraction, Monastery, Sacred and religious sites

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Facts and practical information

Spitakavor Monastery, is a 14th-century Armenian monastic complex, 7 kilometres north of Vernashen village, near the town of Yeghegnadzor of Vayots Dzor Province, Armenia. ()

Local name: Սպիտակավոր վանք Completed: 1321 (703 years ago)Architectural style: Armenian architectureCoordinates: 39°49'47"N, 45°21'50"E

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Vayots DzorArmenia

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Spitakavor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Regional Museum, Smbataberd, Tsaghats Kar Monastery, Tanahat Monastery.

4.8 miS
Museum
Regional Museum, Yeghegnadzor
123 min walk • The Yeghegnadzor Regional Museum, Armenian: Եղեգնաձորի երկրագիտական թանգարան, is a museum in Yeghegnadzor, in the province of Vayots Dzor in southern Armenia.
3.2 miNW
Ruins, Forts and castles
Smbataberd
82 min walk • Smbataberd is a fortress located upon the crest of a hill between the villages of Artabuynk and Yeghegis in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia.
4.5 miN
Monastery
Tsaghats Kar Monastery
116 min walk • Tsaghats Kar Monastery is a monastic complex located along the mountain foothills overlooking the Yeghegis River, between the villages of Yeghegis and Horbategh in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia.
3.4 miSE
Monastery
Tanahat Monastery
87 min walk • Tanahat Monastery, is an 8th-century monastery located 7 km south-east of Vernashen village in the Vayots Dzor Province of Armenia. It was built between the 8th and 13th centuries.

Spitakavor

Facts and practical information

Spitakavor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Regional Museum, Yeghegnadzor

Smbataberd

Tsaghats Kar Monastery

Tanahat Monastery