Aghavnatun
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40°14′00′′N 44°15′05′′E / 40.23333°N 44.25139°E / 40.23333; 44.25139
Place in Armavir, Armenia
Aghavnatun
Աղավնատուն | |
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| St. Anna Church in Aghavnatun St. Anna Church in Aghavnatun | |
Aghavnatun is located in Armenia Aghavnatun Aghavnatun | |
| Coordinates: 40°14′00′′N 44°15′05′′E / 40.23333°N 44.25139°E / 40.23333; 44.25139 | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Province | Armavir |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.46 km2 (4.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 925 m (3,035 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,840[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+5 ( ) |
Aghavnatun (Armenian: Աղավնատուն, formerly, Akhavnatukh) is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. it is home to ruins of an iron-age fortress, a 13th-century tomb and a chapel.
There are four churches in the village, the oldest of which is Surp Gevork Church of the 10th century. A circular tower of an unknown purpose is found on a hill top near the village. [2]
Gallery
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The small church of Karmravor hidden amongst the woods
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Muslim mausoleum in Aghavnatun
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Armavir (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024年11月10日.
- ^ "Aghavnatun (Armavir)". CAA: Union of Communities of Armenia. Archived from the original on May 30, 2015. Retrieved May 29, 2015.
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