Ahura Manastırı

StyleArmenian architecture

Ahura Manastırı is a church in Aralık, Iğdır; Saint Hakob of Akori Monastery was an Armenian monastery complex in the historic region of Surmalu, about 4.7 km southwest of Akori, a village on the northeastern slope of Mount Ararat.

Dr. Friedrich Parrot of St. Jacob Monastery at Ahora and Mount Ararat, 1829 · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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Location: 39.7201°N · 44.3785°E

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Saint Hakob of Akori Monastery was an Armenian monastery complex in the historic region of Surmalu, about 4.7 km southwest of Akori, a village on the northeastern slope of Mount Ararat. Built in 341, it was destroyed by an earthquake and lahar in 1840; Akori was later rebuilt and is today the small village of Yenidoğan.

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