Odzun

Odzun is a village in the of . It is situated on a plateau above the left bank of the river gorge, about a thousand metres above the Yerevan–Tbilisi highway, a few kilometres south of the town of .
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  • Type: Village with 4,710 residents
  • Description: village in Lori Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Usuklyar”
  • Historically known as: “Dzun”, “Odzna gyugh”, “Odzno gyugh”, “Otsun”, “Ozun”, “Ozunlar”, “Udzna gyugh”, “Udzun”, “Utsun”, “Uzun”, “Uzunlar”, and “Vornak”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Odzun Church and Horomayr.

Church
Photo: Emma YSU, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Armenian basilica constructed around the 5th–7th century in the Odzun village of the of .

Monastery
Photo: Soghomon Matevosyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monastery is a monastic complex in the of . The monastery is built on the cliffs 1 km south of the village of Odzun. It is easiest to get to Odzun from via the town's public transport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amoj and Debed Canyon.

Village
Photo: Kulmalukko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the of .

Photo: Lilit.amiraghyan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is in . There are two cities along the river at the bottom of the canyon, and a good number of villages that are mainly on the plain that is atop the canyon walls. is the biggest city in the region by far.

Village
is a village in the of . is situated 3½ km northwest of Odzun.

Odzun

Latitude
41.05165° or 41° 3′ 6″ north
Longitude
44.61562° or 44° 36′ 56″ east
Population
4,710
Elevation
1,107 metres (3,632 feet)
Open location code
8HH63J28+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2016724919
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616330
Wiki­data ID
Q2300267
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Odzun” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Odzun”
  • Armenian: “Աձուն” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Որնակ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ուզուն” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ուզունլար” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ուձնա գյուղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ուձուն” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Ուցուն” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Օզուն” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Օզունլար” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Օծուն” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Օձնա գյուղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Օձնո գյուղ” (historical)
  • Armenian: “Օձուն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Uzunlar”
  • Cebuano: “Odzun”
  • Chechen: “Одзун”
  • Chinese: “Odzoun”
  • Dutch: “Odzoen”
  • Dutch: “Odzun”
  • Esperanto: “Odzun”
  • French: “Odzoun”
  • French: “Oudzoun”
  • Georgian: “ოძუნი”
  • German: “Odzun”
  • Greek: “Οντζούν”
  • Hebrew: “אודזון”
  • Italian: “Odzun”
  • Malay: “Odzun”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Odzoun”
  • Persian: “اودزون”
  • Polish: “Odzun”
  • Romanian: “Odzun, Lori”
  • Romanian: “Odzun”
  • Russian: “Ворнак” (historical)
  • Russian: “Одзун”
  • Russian: “Узунлар” (historical)
  • Slovenian: “Odzun”
  • Spanish: “Odzun”
  • Swedish: “Odzun”
  • Turkish: “Odzun”
  • Turkish: “Uzunlar”
  • Ukrainian: “Одзун”
  • Urdu: “اوڈزون”
  • Uzbek: “Odzun”
  • Vietnamese: “Odzun”
  • Western Armenian: “Օձուն”
  • Western Frisian: “Otsûn”

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