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Monastic complex

Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley2000

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

They waited for a sign, and saw, one morning, that their hoe was stuck in the ground at the top of the mountain. That was the sign. The siblings built the temple into the rock, with the help of a holy virgin, and lived there till the end of their lives.

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  • Title: Monastic complex
  • Creator: Monastery of Geghard and the Upper Azat Valley
  • Date Created: 2000
  • Rights: Armenia Travel
  • Location: Armenia
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (ii)
  • Date of Inscription: 2000
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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