Surb Grigori Bardzrakash Monastery, Lori, Armenia

Surb Grigori Bardzrakash Monastery

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Surb Grigori Bardzrakash Monastery is dedicated to Grigor the Illuminator, the first catholicos (head of the Armenian Church), and dates to the 10th-13th centuries. The complex stands between Dsegh village and the town of Tumanyan, in Lori region.

It occupies a ledge on the gorge wall above the Marts river, set inside the Tavut forest.

The monastery is in Lori region, near Dsegh village, about 90 km north of Yerevan in a straight line.

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Lori
From Yerevan
~90 km north

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