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Targmanchats Monastery

Dashkasan District, Azerbaijan · built 487

The Monastery of Saint Translators (Surb Targmanchats Vank, Azerbaijani: Quşçu məbədi) is an Armenian monastery, founded in the 4th century. It is located north of Dashkasan, in Azerbaijan. The Monastery was founded by Saints Mesrop Mashtots and Sahak Partev. In 411 they translated the Bible from Syriac.

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