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Hovhannavank monastery
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Remains of the wall and two entranse towers
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Hovhannavank
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Hovhannavank. View from the northwest.
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View from the southwest
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Hovhannavank Monastery is situated atop a steep gorge carved by the Kasagh river
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The domes of Surb Karapet church and the gavit
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The dome of the main churchg (Surb Karapet)
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Hovhannavank. The west facade.
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West facade of the gavit
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The dome of the gavit (nartex)
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Portal leading into the main church from the gavit
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Khachkar, 13th century, Hovhannavank
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Intricately carved khachkar in the gavit. Hovhannavank. 13th century.
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Detail of the khachkar, 13th century, Hovhannavank
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Rosette of the ancient khachkar, 13th century, Hovhannavank
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Vaults
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Armenian inccription on the wall of the gavit
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Khachkar, an Armenian cross-stone
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Khatchkar carved on the half-column, with Adam's head, 13th century, Hovhannavank
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Interior of Saint Gregory the Illuminator basilica
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Basilica of Surb Grigor. Interior.
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Basilica of Surb Grigor
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