Kirakos Gandzaketsi was an Armenian historian of the 13th century and author of the History of Armenia, a summary of events from the 4th to the 12th century and a detailed description of the events of
The opening page of a 1664 manuscript copy of History of Armenia by Kirikos (Matenadaran MS 2561)
Moses of Chorene Close Up
Goshavank is a 12–13th-century Armenian monastery located in the village of Gosh in the Tavush Province of Armenia. The monastery which has remained in relatively good condition also houses one of the
The monastic complex of Goshavank.
Complex Floorplan: 1. St. Astvatsatsin Church (1191–1196) 2. St. Gregory Church (1208–1241) 3. St. Gregory the Illuminator Church (1237–1241) 4. Double chapel (13th century) 5. Single chapel 6. Gavit of St. Astvatsatsin church (1197–1203) 7. Bell tower and book depository (1241–1291) 8. School building (13th century) 9. Gallery (13th century)