Ağoğlan Monastery: A Spiritual Haven in Azerbaijan
Discover the serene beauty and rich history of Ağoğlan Monastery, a hidden gem in Azerbaijan's Kashatagh region.
Ağoğlan Monastery, also known as Tsitsernavank, is a captivating monastic complex nestled in the Kashatagh region of Azerbaijan. Dating back to the 5th-6th centuries, this Armenian Apostolic monastery offers a serene escape with its ancient architecture and breathtaking natural surroundings.
A brief summary to Ağoğlan monastırı
- Tsitsernavank, Kashatagh, Nagorno-Karabakh Republic, 375000, Husulu, AZ
- +994504453593
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain around the monastery can be uneven.
- Bring a light jacket, as it can get cool in the hills, especially in the evenings.
- Consider exploring the nearby hiking trails for a full day of nature and history.
Getting There
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Driving
Ağoğlan Monastery is located near the village of Hüsülü in the Lachin district. From Lachin, follow the main road towards Hüsülü. The monastery is a few kilometers from the village. Be aware that road conditions may vary, and it's advisable to check with local sources for the most up-to-date information. There are no tolls on the direct route. Parking is available near the monastery, and it is free.
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