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Khojavend District, Azerbaijan

Katarovank

Khojavend District, Azerbaijan

Katarovank
Photo: Nane Hambardzumyan · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Katarovank is an Armenian Apostolic monastery in Khojavend District, Azerbaijan, situated near the village of Hin Tagher. Though founded in the 4th century, the structure visible today dates to the 17th century and exemplifies Armenian architectural tradition, constructed in sandstone. Located in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, the monastery reflects the long continuity of Armenian Christian culture across more than a thousand years of building and rebuilding.

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Type
monastery
Materials
sandstone
Place
Khojavend District, Azerbaijan

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