The Tatev Monastery is a 9th-century Armenian Apostolic Christian monastery located on a large basalt plateau near the village of Tatev in the Syunik Province in southeastern Armenia. The term "Tatev"
The Tatev Monastery complex and its fortifications
Photo by Alexander Roinashvili c. 1880.
View of the monastery and surroundings, 2025
The Church of Saints Paul and Peter at sunset
The Great Hermitage of Tatev is a 17th-century Armenian monastery located in the Vorotan river valley in the Syunik Province of Armenia.