Marmashen monastery

Marmashen monastery
Marmashen Monastery
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View of the three extant structures, April 2006

Marmashen monastery is located in Armenia
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Location near Marmashen, Shirak Province, Armenia
Geographic coordinates 40°50′34″N 43°45′21″E / 40.842689°N 43.755781°E / 40.842689; 43.755781Coordinates: 40°50′34″N 43°45′21″E / 40.842689°N 43.755781°E / 40.842689; 43.755781
Affiliation Armenian Apostolic Church
Architectural description
Architectural style Armenian
Completed 10th century

Marmashen Monastery is a 10th century Armenian monastic complex consisting of five churches near the village of Marmashen in the Shirak Province of Armenia. The buildings at Marmashen are very similar in style to those at the monastery of Khtzkonk Monastery.

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