Akhtala, Armenia
Akhtala Monastery
Akhtala, also known as Pghindzavank is a 10th-century Armenian Apostolic monastery located in the town of Akhtala in the marz of Lori, 185 kilometers north of Yerevan and 87 kilometers south of Tbilisi . The monastery is currently inactive. The fortress played a major role in protecting the north-western regions of Armenia and is among the most well preserved of all in modern Armenia.
- City
- Akhtala
- Country
- Armenia
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
Background: Wikipedia