Geghard Monastery and Upper Azat sacred complex
Christian Mysticism Sacred site / complex
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Geghard Monastery and Upper Azat sacred complex is cataloged as a Sacred site / complex within Christian Mysticism. Its candidate country context is “Armenia” and its period or origin is “Medieval complex with elements dated from the 4th–13th centuries.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Eastern Christian monastic and pilgrimage traditions.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Գեղարդի վանք; Geghardavank; Monastery of Geghard
- Parent tradition
- Eastern Christian monastic and pilgrimage traditions
- Public geographic context
- Armenia
- Period / origin
- Medieval complex with elements dated from the 4th–13th centuries
- Living / historical status
- Historic sacred complex; present religious and heritage functions vary by site
- Access / protocol
- Institution-specific
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateArmenia
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
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Stable attribution
Cite this record
Geghard Monastery and Upper Azat sacred complex. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 2610. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/2610
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