Gndevank Monastery. Gndevank is an ancient Armenian monastery built in the 10th century in Vayots Dzor Province. It stands in the picturesque Arpa River canyon along the road between Vayk and Jermuk. Founded in 936 at the initiative of Princess Sophia, it is one of Armenia’s oldest and best-preserved monasteries. Enclosed by defensive walls, the complex played an important role in medieval Armenian history and served as a cultural centre of the region.
Gndevank Monastery. Gndevank is an ancient Armenian monastery built in the 10th century in Vayots Dzor Province. It stands in the picturesque Arpa River canyon along the road between Vayk and Jermuk. Founded in 936 at the initiative of Princess Sophia, it is...
Armenia, Gndevaz
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