Franganots

Franganots is a locality in , and has an elevation of 962 metres. Franganots is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Mesrop Mashtots church and Oshakan bridge.

Church
is an Armenian Apostolic church in that contains the grave of Mesrop Mashtots, the inventor of the Armenian alphabet. is situated 4 km east of Franganots.

Bridge
is situated 3½ km east of Franganots.

Church
is situated 4 km southwest of Franganots.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amberd and Lernamerdz.

Village
Amberd; known as Franganots until 1978, is a village in the of . The village is home to the historic church of Thomas the Apostle, dating back to the 12th century.

Village
is an Armenian village of 400 people in that still follows Soviet communism, even after the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

Village
is a village in the of . it is home to ruins of an iron-age fortress, a 13th-century tomb and a chapel. There are four churches in the village, the oldest of which is Surp Gevork Church of the 10th century. is situated 2½ km southwest of Franganots.

Franganots

Latitude
40.24639° or 40° 14′ 47″ north
Longitude
44.2725° or 44° 16′ 21″ east
Elevation
962 metres (3,156 feet)
Open location code
8HG667WF+H2
Geo­Names ID
616700
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