Targmanchats monastery
#42 among destinations in Armenia
Facts and practical information
Targmanchats Vank of the 6th to 7th century is located within the village of Aygeshat in the Armavir Province of Armenia just off the main road through town. The site is gated and one must inquire about accessing the church. ()
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Nearby attractions include: Etchmiadzin Cathedral, Saint Hripsime Church, Zvartnots Cathedral, Saint Gayane Church.
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