Saghmosavank - Hovhannavank

Saghmosavank

Saghmosavank Monastery is well known for its unique collection of manuscripts. Once upon a time unique manuscripts and manuscripts were created and copied here. In memory of his daughter Mamahatun, Prince Vachutyan and his wife founded a Scriptorium (a room for correspondence of manuscripts) in 1255.

Hovhannavank

Hovhannavank is a medieval Armenian monastery complex located near the village of the same name on the rock of the Western bank of the Kasakh River. The monastery was one of the most important spiritual and cultural institutions of medieval Armenia.