Vankasar Monastery

Vankasar Monastery
Basic information
Location Between Martakert and Akna, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
Affiliation Armenian Apostolic Church


Vankasar Monastery (Armenian: Վանքասարի եկեղեցի) is an Armenian monastery located in Karabakh, between the cities of Martakert and Akna. The small monastery is built of cream colored stone, and it sits on a peak that allows it to be visible from several miles away.

Coordinates: 40°04′20″N 46°53′15″E / 40.0721°N 46.8874°E / 40.0721; 46.8874

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