Seven Church monastery complex
Seven Church monastery complex (Azerbaijani: Yeddi Kilsə monastır kompleksi) - is one of the oldest Christian monasteries in Azerbaijan and in Caucasus, and is a Caucasian Albanian Apostolic monastery located near the village of Ləkit Kötüklü in the Qakh Rayon of the Azerbaijan republic.[1][2]
| "Seven Church" monastery complex Yeddi Kilsə monastır kompleksi | |
|---|---|
![]() The church of St. Thaddeius of the Seven Church monastery (established in the 5th or 6th century) | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Church of Caucasian Albania |
| Location | |
| Location | near Ləkit Kötüklü, Qakh Rayon, |
![]() Shown within Azerbaijan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 41.515278°N 46.878333°E |
| Architecture | |
| Style | Azerbaijan |
| Groundbreaking | 5th or 6th centuries |
References
- Караахмедова А.А. - Христианские памятники Кавказской Албании (Алазаньская долина). Баку: 1986
- Ахундов Д.А. - Архитектура древнего и раннесредневекового Азербайджана. Баку: 1986
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