Amaras Monastery

monastery in the Khojavend District of Azerbaijan
Place monastery Q507050
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Amaras Monastery

Summary

Amaras Monastery is a monastery[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Amaras Monastery's religion is recorded as Armenian Apostolic Church[3].
  • Amaras Monastery is located in Khojavend District[4].
  • Amaras Monastery is in the country of Azerbaijan[5].
  • Amaras Monastery's instance of is recorded as monastery[6].
  • Amaras Monastery's founder is recorded as Gregory the Illuminator[7].
  • Amaras Monastery's architectural style is recorded as Armenian architecture[8].
  • Amaras Monastery's Commons category is recorded as Amaras[9].
  • 301 marks the founding of Amaras Monastery[10].
  • Amaras Monastery's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 39.68375, 'longitude': 47.057222222222}[11].
  • Amaras Monastery's diocese is recorded as Diocese of Artsakh[12].
  • Amaras Monastery's official website is recorded as http://www.amaras.org[13].
  • Amaras Monastery's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Place Names in Armenia and Adjacent Areas[14].
  • Amaras Monastery's heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage monument in Azerbaijan[15].
  • Amaras Monastery's native label is recorded as Ամարաս վանք[16].
  • Amaras Monastery's native label is recorded as Amaras monastırı[17].

Body

Geography

Amaras Monastery is in the country of Azerbaijan[5]. It is located in Khojavend District[4].

Designation and Status

Amaras Monastery's instance of is recorded as monastery[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage monument in Azerbaijan[15]. Its religion is recorded as Armenian Apostolic Church[3].

History and Context

301 marks the founding of Amaras Monastery[10].

Why It Matters

Amaras Monastery ranks in the top 9% of monastery entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (486 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Nemoralis · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Khojavend District
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P131]]: [[Q3065334]], QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55785|batch #55785]]: fix regions for monuments"
  2. 21w ago · Ikan · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Diocese → Diocese of Artsakh
    Founder → Gregory the Illuminator
    Inception → —
    Wolfram language entity code → Entity["Building", "AmarasMonastery::9w6j5"]
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["Building", "AmarasMonastery::9w6j5"], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257096|batch #257096]]"
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