Cathedral of Bana

It is also known as Penek Church, Penek Castle, Bana Monastery.

Type: Church and Monastery
Culture: Armenian, Georgian
Century: 10th century, 7th century, 9th century
Region: Turkey, Eastern Anatolia Region, Erzurum, Senkaya
Situation: Accessible

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Cathedral of Bana — A hypothetical reconstruction of the Bana Cathedral. • Anatoly Kalgin • 1907 • Source • 🔎

Bana Cathedral • Ekvtime Takaishvili • 1902 • Source • 🔎

Last update: A. Erdem Şentürk - 17:42, 28 Feb 2025

Editor: Caner Cangül , A. Erdem Şentürk

Contributed by: A. Erdem Şentürk, Caner Cangül, Bülent Ulukaya

KE Number: 3423
Cite: “The Cathedral of Bana”, Cultural Inventory, February 28, 2025, https://kulturenvanteri.com/yer/?p=3423.

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