Norashen

Norashen is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the of . It is located adjacent to the ruins of the ancient city of .
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  • Type: Village with 3,730 residents
  • Description: village in Ararat Province of Armenia
  • Also known as: “Norašen”, “Norashen, Ararat”, “Verin Kurdkend”, and “نوراشين، أرارات”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Dvin.

Ruins
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was a large commercial city and the capital of early medieval Armenia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Verin Artashat and Hnaberd.

Village
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is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the of .

Village
is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the of .

Village
Photo: Liveon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Artashat Municipality of the of .

Norashen

Latitude
40.00272° or 40° 0′ 10″ north
Longitude
44.59577° or 44° 35′ 45″ east
Population
3,730
Elevation
906 metres (2,972 feet)
Open location code
8HG62H3W+38
Open­Street­Map ID
way 295313787
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
616350
Wiki­data ID
Q2634389
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Norashen” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نوراشين”
  • Armenian: “Norashen”
  • Armenian: “Նորաշեն”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kürdkəndi”
  • Cebuano: “Norashen”
  • Chechen: “Норашен”
  • Dutch: “Norashen”
  • French: “Norashen”
  • Georgian: “ნორაშენი”
  • Italian: “Norashen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Norashen”
  • Persian: “نوراشن”
  • Polish: “Noraszen”
  • Romanian: “Norașen, Ararat”
  • Russian: “Норашен”
  • Spanish: “Norashen”
  • Swedish: “Norasjen”
  • Turkish: “Kürkkenti”
  • Ukrainian: “Норашен”
  • Uzbek: “Norashen”
  • Vietnamese: “Norashen, Ararat”
  • Vietnamese: “Norashen”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Norashen and Verin Artashat.

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