Geghard, Armenia
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40°09′32′′N 44°47′48′′E / 40.15889°N 44.79667°E / 40.15889; 44.79667
Place in Kotayk, Armenia
Geghard
Գեղարդ | |
|---|---|
| Geghard landscape Geghard landscape | |
Geghard is located in Armenia Geghard Geghard | |
| Coordinates: 40°09′32′′N 44°47′48′′E / 40.15889°N 44.79667°E / 40.15889; 44.79667 | |
| Country | Armenia |
| Marz (Province) | Kotayk |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 363[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+4 ( ) |
Geghard (Armenian: Գեղարդ, also Romanized as Geghart; formerly, Artiz) is a village in the Kotayk Province of Armenia. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Geghard monastery is located southeast of Geghard village, near Goght.
Notable people
[edit ]- Suren Nalbandyan, Olympic gold medalist and European champion in Greco-Roman wrestling
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ "Kotayk (Armenia): Towns and Villages in Municipalities". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024年11月08日.
