Verin Tsaghkavan

Verin Tsaghkavan is a village in the Berd Municipality of the of . Verin Tsaghkavan has about 780 residents and an elevation of 843 metres.
  • Type: Village with 780 residents
  • Description: village in Tavush Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Saccavanum Superius”, “Tsaghkavan”, and “Veligekh”
  • Historically known as: “Veli”, “Veli gyugh”, and “Veligegh”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Nor Varagavank Monastery.

Church
Nor Varagavank is a 13th-century Armenian Apostolic…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varagavan and Chinchin.

Village
is a village in the Berd Municipality of the of . is situated 3 km northeast of Verin Tsaghkavan.

Village
is a village in the Berd Municipality of the of . is situated 4 km south of Verin Tsaghkavan.

Village
Photo: Elegant’s, Public domain.
is a village in the Berd Municipality of the of . is situated 6 km northeast of Verin Tsaghkavan.

Verin Tsaghkavan

Latitude
40.93974° or 40° 56′ 23″ north
Longitude
45.33188° or 45° 19′ 55″ east
Population
780
Elevation
843 metres (2,766 feet)
Open location code
8HG7W8QJ+VQ
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Armenian—“Verin Tsaghkavan” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Verin Caxkavan”
  • Armenian: “Verin Tsaghkavan”
  • Armenian: “Ծաղկավան”
  • Armenian: “Վելի գյուղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Վելի” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Վելիգեղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Վերին Ծաղկավան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Saxkavan”
  • Azerbaijani: “Tsaxkavan”
  • Catalan: “Tsaghkavan”
  • Dutch: “Tsaghkavan”
  • French: “Tsaghkavan”
  • Georgian: “ვერინ-წაღკავანი”
  • German: “Tsaghkavan”
  • Greek: “Τσαγκαβάν”
  • Italian: “Tsaghkavan”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Tsaghkavan (Armaniston)”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Tsaghkavan”
  • Latin: “Saccavanum”
  • Malay: “Tsaghkavan, Tavush”
  • Malay: “Tsaghkavan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Tsaghkavan”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Tsaghkavan”
  • Persian: “ورین تساقکاوان”
  • Persian: “ورین تسقکون”
  • Polish: “Werin Cachkawan”
  • Romanian: “Verin Țahkavan, Tavuș”
  • Russian: “Вели гюх” (historical)
  • Russian: “Вели” (historical)
  • Russian: “Велигех” (historical)
  • Russian: “Верин Цахкаван”
  • Russian: “Цахкаван”
  • Scots: “Tsaghkavan, Tavush”
  • Scots: “Tsaghkavan”
  • Spanish: “Tsaghkavan”
  • Turkish: “Velikavan (I)”
  • Uzbek: “Verin Tsaghkavan”
  • Vietnamese: “Tsaghkavan”
  • Vietnamese: “Verin Tsaghkavan”
  • Western Armenian: “Վերին Ծաղկաւան”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Chinchin and Tavush.

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Highlights: Kaghnutumb and Ghuzani qar.

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