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Havuts Tar

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The ruin of a small vaulted church constructed at a later date of grey basalt is attached adjacent to Amenaprkich's southern exterior wall. A large portion of the adjoining structure has since collapsed and lay at the base of the hill below. There are some striking similarities between the decorative
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of burnt orange and dark gray tuff. The structure was constructed with two vertical niches at the eastern wall to provide overall strength and stability, as well as increase its resistance to collapse during earthquakes. A number of inscriptions can be seen at the southern and western exterior walls.
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The eastern outcrop at Havuts Tar is surrounded by a fortified wall, constructed of roughly hewn stones that are cemented into place. There are some khachkars and other decorative stones that were used as accents and at times as rubble infill for the walls. Access to the monastery is through an
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can be found midway along the trail as it forks left upon a very low mound. Also, a short distance from the monastery (clearly visible oh a hill in the background) in a small field to the left, is a large khachkar and a small ruined monument. Following the trail a little further leads to the
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Even though much of the site is in ruins, there are still numerous inscriptions and interesting carvings to be found all over the complex. Just beyond the monastery's walls along the path that leads to S. Amenaprkich Church and the western outcrop, are the remnants of stone foundations and
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arched entryway at the southeast corner that connects to the main trail. Within its confines are two churches positioned in the center (the main church with its surrounding walls intact and the ruins of another adjacent to it), the ruins of a
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above the northern wing that had once helped to support the drum and dome are still intact. Pendentives each contained decorative relief depicting knot patterns in their bottom corners. Exterior walls are constructed in an alternating
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The main church is notable for the decorative relief that is found on its exterior and interior walls. There is a single entry to the church from the west through a highly decorated façade that utilizes burnt orange and dark gray
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to the main church, monastic buildings situated along a section of the northern and southern interior walls, vaulted guest chambers, and a large underground chamber that likely served as a manuscript library at the south wall.
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fortified walls and ruins of the monastic complex. Just before entering the monastery, a small path leads up a hill to the east and through a semi-wooded area. At the end of the path are the ruins of a small
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are collapsed. A single entry leads into the church from the west with prayer rooms at either side to the north and the south. There are additional prayer rooms adjacent to both sides of the raised
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above the western portal, the southern exterior wall, and one of the niches in the interior. Construction of a new church (adjacent to the north) began in 1772, but the work was never completed.
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On the western outcrop upon a hill overlooking the valley below is a structure that is often referred to as Amenaprkich Church (which can be seen from across the
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The majority of the Havuts Tar monastic complex was constructed between the 12th and 14th centuries. After having been badly damaged by a large
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In the morning, taking one of the monks as my guide, I went to Havuts Tar, that is, the All Savior Monastery, where I spent two days.
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to highlight its unique architectural details. A similar technique is used on the interior as well. Carvings of birds adorn the
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had originally built the church in the 10th century. According to inscriptions at the site, it was later rebuilt in 1013 by
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The Heritage of Armenian Literature: From the Eighteenth Century to Modern Times: From the Sixth to the Eighteenth Century
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to a number of churches and monasteries across Armenia. His visit to Havuts Tar is mentioned the following brief passage:
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It takes approximately thirty minutes to reach the ruins of the monastery via the Havuts Tar Trail. A couple of
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at the eastern wall. A single window in each of these rooms allowed light to enter the space. The
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has two small decorative niches and a window. Windows are also at each of the other wings.
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Hacikyan, Agop J.; Basmajian, Gabriel; Franchuck, Edward S.; Ouzounian, Nourhan (2005).
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relief as seen upon the aforementioned church and that of the 12th-century
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The monastery is known to have had a brief visit during October 1734 by
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Ancient, medieval, and historical Armenian churches and monasteries
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in Garni. It is highly probable that one had influenced the other.
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Amenaprkich Church is cross-dome in plan, where the cylindrical
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with two large khachkars to the left, and a third to the right.
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Armenia: with Nagorno Karabagh (Bradt Travel Guides)
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Detail of Amenaprkich Church and structure adjacent.
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during the time while he was serving the Catholicos
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Affiliation
Armenian Apostolic Church
Ecclesiastical or organizational status
Goght
Garni
Kotayk Province
Armenia
Havuts Tar is located in Armenia
Geographic coordinates
40°07′23″N 44°46′08″E / 40.122981°N 44.768874°E / 40.122981; 44.768874
Armenian
monastery
Azat River Valley
Goght
Garni
Kotayk Province
Armenia
Khosrov State Reserve
Garni Gorge
khachkars
chapel
earthquake in 1679
Catholicos Astvatsatur Hamadantsi
Abraham Kretatsi
Abraham II
pilgrimage
gavit
tuff
tympanum

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