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Holy Saviour Monastery of Julfa

Julfa District, Azerbaijan

Holy Saviour Monastery of Julfa (St. Astvatsatsin Monastery) was an Armenian Apostolic monastery, located north-west of Jugha cemetery at the end of the gorge, 3 km away from the cemetery, on that slope of a high mountain. In the southern part of the monastery, at the foot of the Magharda mountain range, the Araks River flows.

Monastery data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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