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Gegharkunik Province, Armenia

Dopunc Monastery

Gegharkunik Province, Armenia

Dopunc Monastery
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Dopunc Monastery is an Armenian architectural monument located in Gegharkunik Province, Armenia, and dates to around 900 CE. Built during a period of flourishing Armenian monastic tradition, the monastery exemplifies the characteristic stone construction and design principles of Armenian medieval religious architecture. As a designated cultural heritage monument in Armenia, Dopunc preserves an important record of the country's spiritual and architectural legacy from the early medieval period.

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Built
Type
monastery, cultural property
Heritage
cultural heritage monument in Armenia
Place
Gegharkunik Province, Armenia

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