The Monastery Of Oskoskvank Church In
by Izzet Keribar
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The Monastery Of Oskoskvank Church In
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Izzet Keribar
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The monastery of Osk(Oskvank Church) is in the village of Camliyamac in the province of Erzurum, which is within the boundaries of the medieval lower Tao.It was an Georgian church. A church, a refectory, a scriptorium where the manuscripts used to be copied and kept and the remains of three chapels have come down to us.According to numerous inscriptions, the church was constructed between the years 963-973 and was dedicated to St. John the Baptist and donated by the Bagratid brothers, sons of the Georgian Curopalate Adernese, King David.The ceiling has gone but the walls are still standing, giving a good view to building.
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January 13th, 2019
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