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Kaymaklı Monastery
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💥 War & expulsion

Kaymaklı Monastery

Ruins · Turkey

Abandoned
unknown
Founded
1401
Population
—
Coordinates
40.982, 39.745
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Why it was abandoned

💥 War & expulsion

Detected automatically from the text: Kaymaklı Monastery 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.

History

Kaymaklı Monastery 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.

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