Haghpat Monastery

Haghpat Monastery, also known as Haghpatavank (Armenian: Հաղպատավանք), is a medieval monastery complex in Haghpat, Armenia, built between the 10th and 13th century.

Haghpat Monastery
Հաղպատավանք
A view of Haghpat Monastery
Religion
AffiliationArmenian Apostolic Church
RiteArmenian Apostolic Church
Location
Locationnear Haghpat, Lori Province, Armenia
Shown within Armenia
Haghpat Monastery (Continental Asia)
Geographic coordinates41.093889°N 44.711944°E / 41.093889; 44.711944
Architecture
StyleArmenian
Groundbreaking10th century
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name: Monasteries of Haghpat and Sanahin
TypeCultural
Criteriaii, iv
Designated1996 (20th session)
Reference no.777-001
UNESCO RegionWestern Asia
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