• The monastery was described in details in 1686 by the historian Zakaria Kanakertsi who spent his entire life at Hovhannavank.
  • The monastic complex of Hovhannavank. Hovhannavank or Ohanavank is one of the most famous historical-architectural monuments of 13th century.
  • Hovhannavank wasn't accidentally built in the place of a pagan temple, which was dedicated to the Armenian goddess of water, love and beauty - Astghik.
  • Khatchkars in Hovhannavank‎ (2 C, 208 F). ... Media in category "Hovhannavank Monastery". The following 200 files are in this category, out of 559 total.
  • Like the nearby (5 kms) Saghmosavank, Hovhannavank monastery is also built on the edge of the "dzor" (canyon) of the Kasagh stream.
  • Hovhannavank Monastery buildings rise off the edge of a picturesque canyon of the Kassagh river. The earliest part of this complex is from the 5th century.
  • Hovhannavank is an Armenian Apostolic Church monastery located in the village of Ohanavan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.
  • Hovhannavank Monastery was founded in the fourth century by St Gregory the Enlightener.
  • Hovhannavank is a medieval monastery located in the village of Ohanavan in the Aragatsotn Province of Armenia.