Saint Sarkis Monastery of Gag

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Saint Sarkis Monastery of Gag

Saint Sarkis Monastery of Gag (Armenian: Գագա Սուրբ Սարգիս Վանք, Gaga Surp Sarkis Vank) is a ruined, medieval Armenian Apostolic monastery in the Qazakh Rayon of the Republic of Azerbaijan.[1] It is located about 500 metres to the east of the present-day border of Armenia, and four kilometres west of the village of Dash Salakhly. The monastery is built at the top of , at an altitude of 922 metres above sea level and 420 metres from the foot of the mountain.

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  1. ^ Karapetyan, Samvel "Saint Sarkis Monastery of Gag Castle." Research on Armenian Architecture.

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Coordinates: 41°08′29″N 45°15′58″E / 41.1414°N 45.2661°E / 41.1414; 45.2661

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