Drazark monastery
Drazark monastery (Armenian: Դրազարկ վանք: Western Armenian:Trazarg) is a destroyed monastic complex of Armenian Apostolic Church in Adana province of modern Turkey, which lies about 40 km. northwest of the city of Sis – historical capital of Cilician Armenia, at one of inaccessible slopes of Cilician Taurus range (middle part of the Taurus Mountains).
| Drazark monastery Դրազարկ վանք | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Armenian Apostolic Church |
| Province | Adana province |
| Region | Mediterranean |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Destroyed in 1915 |
| Status | Ceased functioning as a monastery in 1915 |
| Location | |
| Location | |
| State | Turkey |
Shown within Turkey | |
| Geographic coordinates | 37.6640°N 35.8085°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Church |
| Style | Armenian |
| Completed | 1100 A.D. |
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