Kaymaklı Monastery

Religious Sites Ortahisar Trabzon

Kaymaklı Monastery (hye: Ամենափրկիչ Վանք Amenaprgič Vank, meaning Monastery of the All-Saviour; Turkish: Kaymaklı Manastırı, Amenapırgiç Manastırı) is a ruined Armenian Apostolic monastery near Trabzo...

Kaymaklı Monastery - Trabzon
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About Kaymaklı Monastery

Kaymaklı Monastery (hye: Ամենափրկիչ Վանք Amenaprgič Vank, meaning Monastery of the All-Saviour; Turkish: Kaymaklı Manastırı, Amenapırgiç Manastırı) is a ruined Armenian Apostolic monastery near Trabzon, Turkey, which served as the seat of the Trebizond diocese tied to the Patriarchate of Constantinople until the Armenian genocide in 1915.

The monastery originally included a church, a bell tower at the northwest corner, and a small chapel near the southeast corner.

This description is taken from Wikipedia and published under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Kaymaklı Monastery

Location and Access

Kaymaklı Monastery is located in Ortahisar district, Trabzon. Coordinates are 40.98194, 39.74483. You can get directions from the map below. You can request a licensed local guide for Trabzon.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Kaymaklı Monastery is located in Ortahisar, Trabzon. Coordinates: 40.98194, 39.74483.

45 dakika

Yes. You can request a licensed local guide in Trabzon and visit Kaymaklı Monastery with a professional tour guide.

Quick Facts

  • Province Trabzon
  • District Ortahisar
  • Category Religious Sites
  • Period Ermeni manastırı · 15. yüzyıl
  • Opening hours Gündüz saatleri
  • Entrance Ücretsiz
  • Visit duration 45 dakika
  • Best season İlkbahar ve sonbahar
  • Coordinates 40.98194, 39.74483

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