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Surp Khach Monastery (Armenian: Սուրբ Խաչ վանք meaning Monastery of the Holy Cross) is a medieval Armenian monastery located on the Crimean peninsula near Staryi Krym and founded in 1358. It has been an Armenian spiritual center and a place of pilgrimage for centuries.It’s also the name of the Armenian Cathedral of the Holy Cross in Lake Van Turkey.