Tsaghkunk
Tsaghkunk is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town's church dates from the 19th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,390 residents
- Description: village in Armavir Province of Armenia
- Also known as: “Tsaghkunk, Armavir”, “Tsaghkunq”, “Tsakhkunk”, “Verin Aylanlu”, and “Verkhnyaya Aylanlu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Etchmiadzin Cathedral and Saint Gayane Church.
Etchmiadzin Cathedral
Church
Photo: Heretiq, Public domain.
Etchmiadzin Cathedral is the mother church of the Armenian Apostolic Church, located in the city dually known as Etchmiadzin and Vagharshapat, Armenia. Etchmiadzin Cathedral is situated 2½ km southeast of Tsaghkunk.
Saint Gayane Church
Church
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Saint Gayane Church is a 7th-century Armenian church in Vagharshapat, the religious center of Armenia. It is located within walking distance from the Etchmiadzin Cathedral of 301. Saint Gayane Church is situated 3 km southeast of Tsaghkunk.
Saint Hripsime Church
Church
Photo: Matthias Süßen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Hripsime Church is a seventh-century Armenian Apostolic church in the city of Vagharshapat, Armenia. It was built in 618 by Catholicos Komitas over the tomb of Hripsime, a Roman virgin murdered by Tiridates III and a key figure in the Christianization of Armenia. Saint Hripsime Church is situated 3½ km east of Tsaghkunk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tsiatsan and Hovtamej.
Hovtamej
Village
Hovtamej is a town in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The town's church dates from the 19th century.
Geghakert
Village
Geghakert, is a village in the Armavir Province of Armenia. The village has a 13th-century church known as Surb Harutyun, as well as a memorial fountain dedicated to those who died in World War II.
Tsaghkunk
- Categories: village in Armenia and locality
- Location: Khoy Municipality, Armavir Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia
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Latitude
40.1789° or 40° 10′ 44″ northLongitude
44.26952° or 44° 16′ 10″ eastPopulation
1,390Elevation
886 metres (2,907 feet)Open location code
8HG657H9+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 1379096911OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
616150Wikidata ID
Q615784
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Tsaghkunk” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Caxkunq”
- Armenian: “Tsaghkunk’”
- Armenian: “Ծաղկունք”
- Cebuano: “Tsaghkunk‘”
- Cebuano: “Tsaghkunk’”
- Chechen: “Цахкунк”
- Chinese: “Tsaghkunk”
- Dutch: “Tsaghkunk”
- French: “Tsaghkunk”
- Georgian: “წაღკუნქი”
- Greek: “Τσαγκούνκ”
- Italian: “Tsaghkunk”
- Malay: “Tsaghkunk, Armavir”
- Malay: “Tsaghkunk”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Tsaghkunk”
- Persian: “تساغکونک، آرماویر”
- Persian: “تسقکونک”
- Polish: “Cachkunk”
- Russian: “Цагунк”
- Russian: “Цахкунк”
- Scots: “Tsaghkunk, Armavir”
- Scots: “Tsaghkunk”
- Spanish: “Tsaghkunk”
- Swedish: “Tsaghkunk‘”
- Swedish: “Tsaghkunk’”
- Turkish: “Tsaghkunk”
- Ukrainian: “Цахкунк”
- Uzbek: “Tsaghkunk”
- Vietnamese: “Tsaghkunk, Armavir”
- Vietnamese: “Tsaghkunk”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tsaghkunk”. Photo: 05arman, CC BY-SA 4.0.